Independent Lawyers Forum Objects to Patan High Court Bar Association Election
Summary
The Independent Lawyers Forum has objected to the Patan High Court Bar Association election, calling it fraudulent, one-sided and not free and fair. The forum has decided to boycott the vote, saying the process was conducted by unauthorized persons and lacked transparency and legality.
Key Points
- The Independent Lawyers Forum called the Patan High Court Bar Association election fraudulent, one-sided, opaque and not free and fair.
- Acting President Harichandra Bhattarai issued a statement questioning the impartiality of the election process.
- The forum said unauthorized persons were involved and that lawyers' free participation and electoral rights were undermined.
- The forum decided to boycott the election and said it could not legitimize the process.