Telangana Lawyers Protest

• Telangana lawyers' protest: Judge resigns?

  Justice CV Nagarjuna Reddy of Andhra Pradesh High Court has reportedly sent in his resignation to the President in protest against the incidents of the last three days. Over 100 courts in the Telangana region, including the Andhra Pradesh High Court, have been shut for the past three days. That's because lawyers belonging to the region say the...

• Drama at Andhra High Court over reservation issue

  Over 100 courts in the Telangana region, including the Andhra Pradesh High Court, have been shut for the past three days. That's because lawyers belonging to the region say they want 42 per cent of all jobs in courts in the region. (Read: Telangana lawyers protest for job quota)The government says  people from Telangana are already adequately ...

• Andhra Pradesh: Immolation bid by lawyer

  The situation at the Andhra Pradesh High Court turned dramatic after a lawyer tried to set himself on fire. Other lawyers stopped him before he could do much damage though.Lawyers from Telangana boycotted work at the courts for the third straight day today. Three lawyers are also on a hunger strike.There have been clashes between the lawyers and th...

• Telangana lawyers protest for job quota

  Lawyers from the Telangana region continued with their protest at the Andhra Pradesh High Court today. They have been demanding 42 per cent reservation in the appointment of law officers in courts for people from Telangana.No work took place at the High Court today.The protests have continued despite the state government constituting a cabinet sub-...