Bar Association Reasi elects new office bearers

Newly elected office bearers of Bar Association Reasi. -Excelsior/Mengi
Newly elected office bearers of Bar Association Reasi. -Excelsior/Mengi

Excelsior Correspondent
REASI, Oct 6: As elections of District Bar Association Reasi were held today, the open house unanimously resolved to share the post of President between two contestants, namely Advocate Shalinder Bhardwaj and Advocate Pawan Khajuria.
The first term, commencing from October 6, 2021 to October 5, 2022, is being held by Pawan Khajuria while the second of one term shall be held by Shalinder Bhardwaj.
For the posts of Vice-President, General Secretary and Joint Secretary, Ajay Salalia, Ankush Sharma and Harish Sharma, respectively were declared elected un-opposed while Vijay Kumar Sharma was unanimously elected as Cashier for full term of two years.
The tenure of Executive body of District Bar Association Reasi had expired in the month of August this year and as per constitution of the Bar, the outgoing President Vijay Sharma Advocate being Ex-officio had acted as Returning Officer in the elections.
Notification for conducting fresh election was issued on 22.09.2021 with date of filing nomination papers with effect from 27.09.2021 to 29.09.2021 followed by other processes ending with the voting today.