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Satyagraha for High Court Bench enters 59th day

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Senior advocate K. Padmanabha Pillai on Saturday inaugurated the on-going indefinite Satyagraha launched by the members of the Thiruvanathapuram Bar Association for the setting up of a High Court Bench in the capital city.

The rely Satyagraha, which completed 58 days on Saturday, was lead by advocate A. Chandrasekharan Nair, advocate clerk G. Parameswaran Nair and C. Rajendran, representative, Federation of Residents Association Thiruvananthapuram.

Member of Parliament, Panniyan Ravindran, who visited the lawyers later in the day, also expressed his solidarity for the cause.

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