HCBA vows to oppose soldier colony plan tooth and nail

The High Court Bar Association (HCBA) has said that it will oppose tooth and nail the India’s plan to set up a colony for former Indian troops near airport in Srinagar. A statement issued after the meeting of the HCBA’s Executive members in Srinagar said, “It is a nefarious design on the part of the BJP-RSS combine to change the demography of the territory and to use PDP for the said purpose.” “The governor, who is head of Sainik (soldier) Board, which has proposed such colonies and identified land for…

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