Separate refreshments for bar and bench: Gauhati High Court lawyers unhappy over Independence Day arrangements

The Gauhati High Court faced criticism from lawyers regarding the arrangements made for Independence Day celebrations, particularly the provision of separate refreshments for the bar and bench. The arrangement was perceived as unfair and discriminatory by some members of the legal community. The controversy underscores ongoing issues related to the treatment of legal professionals and the need for equitable and respectful practices within judicial institutions. The dissatisfaction reflects broader concerns about how judicial and legal events are managed and how they affect the professional environment.