
Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec 19: Dogra Law College, Bari Brahmana, hosted an inspirational and enlightening interactive session with Justice Tashi Rabstan, Chief Justice of High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh and Patron-in Chief J&K Legal Services Authority.
Chief Justice Tashi Rabstan delivered a powerful and inspiring address that left a lasting impression on all in attendees. Speaking passionately, the Chief Justice emphasized the significant responsibilities and ethical obligations awaiting law students as they prepare to embark on their journeys to becoming legal professionals. He highlighted the critical role of legal education as the foundation for upholding justice, fairness and the rule of law in society. He reminded the students that their chosen profession demands more than academic excellence; it requires a steadfast commitment to pursuing justice with integrity, humility and compassion for the betterment of all individuals.
Commending the students who performed a thought-provoking skit on the social menaces afflicting society, the Chief Justice expressed his appreciation and lauded their efforts. Impressed by their performance, he directed the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Samba to organize a Lok Adalat, especially for the students of Dogra Law College, to actively participate. He assured that these students would be given opportunities to showcase their talents on larger platforms at future programs organized by the DLSA or the Jammu and Kashmir Legal Services Authority.
The event was presided over by Th Gulchain Singh Charak, former Cabinet Minister and Chairman, Dogra Educational Trust and was graced by several distinguished guests, including M K Sharma, Principal Secretary to the Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court; Ravindar Nath Wattal, Principal District and Sessions Judge; Rajesh Sharma, Deputy Commissioner Samba; Amit Gupta, Member Secretary J&K Legal Services authority; Sandeep Sen, Secretary of the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA); Dr Samar Dev Singh Charak, Secretary of Dogra Educational Trust and Gambhir Dev Singh Charak, Member Trustee Dogra Educational Trust.
Welcome address was presented by Shuchi Sharma. The students of Dogra Law College presented a deeply moving skit on the issue of acid attacks, which left a lasting impact on the audience. This was followed by an insightful briefing on judicial provisions delivered by Rohit Verma, Panel Lawyer, HCLSC Jammu. The vote of thanks was given by Prof Dharamveer Sharma, Dean, Dogra Group of Colleges.