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Coimbatore: Supreme Court judge Indira Banerjee on Saturday said the terror attack in Pulwama in Kashmir was heart-wrenching. But some of them may be junior and relatively inexperienced.”According to her, the most common form of economic offence is evasion of public taxes, which are lawfully imposed. The Law Commission had also recommended that several chapters should be included to the IPC to deal with socio-economic crimes,” the SC judge said.Stating that economic offences were often committed by the powerful (people), she said they were done by people, who could afford to engage the system. “The problem is that they engage the best brains in the country. The National Crime Records Bureau (NRCB) had listed about 24 categories of economic crimes and tax evasion was the first on the list, she said.Madras high court chief justice Vijaya Kamlesh Tahilramani and high court judges S Manikumar, T S Sivagnanam, Vineeth Kothari and Tamil Nadu additional advocate general P H Arvindh Pandian will address the two-day national conference..