HC warns of holding senior officials salaries for not clearing empanelled lawyers 6-month old bills
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Last Updated: Jan 08, 2021, 03:30 PM IST
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A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Jyoti Singh asked the authorities to clear all the bills which are six months old or more or else the court will stay the salaries of senior officials, including secretary level.
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The high court granted time to the authorities to clear the advocates bills and listed the matter for further hearing on February 12.
NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court Friday warned the Centre and the AAP government of putting on hold the salaries of senior officials if they fail to clear the bills, pending for six months or more, of lawyers empanelled by them.