Bhubaneswar: Well-known lawyer of the Orissa High Court Bibhu Prasad Tripathy has been elected as president of All Odisha Lawyers’ Association.
The election of office-bearers of the association was conducted during the 53rd annual conference of the association in Malkangiri. Total 75 lawyers were elected to different posts of the association.
While Tripathy, a member of the State Bar Council, was elected as president, members of Rairangpur Bar Association Sanjib Mohanty became new general secretary of the association.
Tripathy, who will hold the office for two years, was elected as general secretary twice earlier. Speaking on the occasion, Tripathy said security of the lawyers and formation of Advocate Academy would be his priority.
