Patna High Court lawyers strike work

Patna High Court lawyers on July 15, 2009 struck work to protest the recent killing of Vinay Tiwary, an advocate of Ara Civil Court. Tiwary was killed in a bomb blast at Ara Civil court premises. The lawyers were demanding an ex-gratia of Rs 20 lakh to the victim's kin and Rs 1 lakh for injured persons.

Photo: Aftab Alam Siddiqui