Imphal, 15 September 2016 ( Evening News ) : The 65th foundation day of All Manipur Bar Association was celebrated today at Uripok Cheirap court with Governor Dr Najma Heptullah as the chief guest. Set up in 1951 the association has 2000 members including 300 women advocates. Two minute silence and floral tributes were paid to the departed members of the association. Senior members of AMBA were felicitated at the event. Law and Legislative Affairs Minister I Hemochandra, Members of AMBA and Bar council attended the celebration. Speaking on the occasion, Governor Dr Najma Heptullah said  “justice at your doorstep” is a priority area for both central and state govts. She said members of the Bar have to remain ever vigilant to prevent any any miscarriage of justice. Dr Heptullah also urged them to give due importance to free legal service to the people and deliver justice in a truthful and efficient manner.

In his speech, Law and Legislative Affairs Minister I Hemochandra said members of Legal fraternity need to unite together to remove the bottlenecks faced in justice delivery system.