Excelsior Correspondent
BARAMULLA, June 20: Justice Sanjay Kumar Shukla, Judge High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, who is also Administrative Judge for District Baramulla, today paid visit to Baramulla where he inspected District Court Baramulla and its allied sections.
The administrative Judge was accompanied by Joint Registrar High Court, Abdul Bari on the occasion.
The Administrative Judge was welcomed by Principal District & Session Judge Baramulla, Mohammad Yousuf Wani, Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar, Senior Superintendent of Police Baramulla, Rayees Mohammad Bhat, Secretary District Legal Services Authority Baramulla, Fariqa Nazir besides various others dignitaries of concerned department.
On the occasion, he had a brief meeting during which Principal District & Session Judge apprised him regarding the progress of Judiciary proceedings. He said various new and innovative methods have been introduced from time to time to make Justice delivery easier to the public.
On the occasion, Sanjay Kumar Shukla expressed satisfaction over judicial facilities being provided along with legal services.
After taking a stock of the Court functioning, the administrative Judge also interacted with the members of Bar Association Baramulla during which President Bar Association Baramulla apprised him with regard to various issues hampering the functioning of the Court.
On the occasion, various issues were put forth by the Bar President, which include appointment of Court of Additional Sessions Judge, appointment of permanent Judge for Juvenile Justice Board, permanent Secretary District Legal Services Authority Baramulla besides providing of fifty Chambers for Lawyers equipped with necessary facilities.
The Association also demanded that the Consumer Court should function in District Court Baramulla.
The Administrative Judge after hearing all the issues and demands said that the issues raised would be considered as a priority and will be resolved in a time bound manner.
Meanwhile, the Administrative Judge also visited Sopore during which he inspected Additional District Court Sopore and its allied sections.