Madras High Court CJ inaugurates COVID-19 vaccination camp
The Hindu
The camp for advocates, advocate clerks, court staff and their family members aims at inoculating as many people as possible
Madras High Court Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee on Monday inaugurated a special COVID-19 vaccination camp at the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry (BCTNP) premises in Chennai for advocates, advocate clerks, court staff and their family members. The camp has been organised jointly by the State government, BCTNP and Neethi Karangal, a pro bono legal aid wing of the Tamil Nadu Senior Advocates Forum. It was aimed at inoculating as many individuals as possible, according to BCTNP chairman P.S. Amalraj.The election authorities are gearing up for the counting of votes cast in the simultaneous elections to Lok Sabha and Assembly seats in Andhra Pradesh, scheduled to be held on June 4. The Collectors and Election Officers of Visakhapatnam, Anakapalli and Alluri Sitharama Raju (ASR) districts said on May 23 (Thursday) that their teams were ready for the counting of votes.
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