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The Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana had threatened to organise a chain hunger strike from October 13 if physical hearings of courts did not start even after the announcement of the Unlock 5 guidelines.
The Indian judicial system transformed itself from the traditional physical hearings to virtual hearing since the declaration of first lockdown to contain the spread of Corona virus.
But courts in every part of the country have started reopening for physical hearing one by one taking in consideration the Covid-19 situation their respective state and districts.
Following the suite, Chandigarh district courts might also reopen for physical hearing by next week but only with 50 percent attendance.
NK Nanda, president of the District Bar Association said on Thursday said that the decision was taken at an association meeting. “Currently work of placing plastic sheets inside courtrooms (is continuing) and other Covid-19 related arrangements are being done inside the court premises. Most likely, by Wednesday, it will be completed and physical hearings will start.”
Earlier, the Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana had threatened to organise a chain hunger strike from October 13 if physical hearings of courts did not start even after the announcement of the Unlock 5 guidelines. Plans were being made for five advocates to sit at the HC premises and the district courts every day.
The lawyers had warned that if the physical functioning of the court did not start in phased manner then from October 26 they would begin a restrained boycott of virtual courts.
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