Suhail Rather

Bandipora, May 04 (KNS): Bandipora Bar association today elected advocate Advocate Masood Bhat as its president While as Advocate Ab Rashid khan as vice president during election at district court complex in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district.

A total of 48 members cast their vote during the election for district Bar Association.

An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Service (KNS) that advocate Masood Bhat secured 26 votes to be elected as president while the other contender for the post secured 22 votes.

Moreover, Advocate Ab Rashid khan was uncontested elected as vice-president.

Advocate Sameer was elected as secretary.

On this occasion Advocate Masood Bhat said that “he will do his job honestly to uphold the dignity and respect of the lawyers. I will work for the betterment of this association,” he said.

The election was and conducted by election body of District Bar Association Bandipora . (KNS)