Justice Magrey terms Social Justice vital for maintaining social stability

YB WEB DESK. Dated: 3/1/2021 10:13:00 AM

Baramulla, Feb 28 J&K High Court Judge, Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey today termed the social justice and equality vital for maintaining social stability. He said that the constitution of India gives some fundamental rights and liberties and there is a need to uphold them while discharging one’s duties. Justice Magrey said this during a daylong awareness cum workshop on ‘Social Justice and Role of NGOs’ organised by District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Baramulla, at Dak Bungalow here. J&K High Court Judge, Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey was the Chief Guest on the occasion and Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Mohammad Aijaz Asad was the Guest of Honour. Principal District and Sessions Judge Baramulla (Chairman DLSA) Sanjay Parihar, Sub-Judge Baramulla (Secretary DLSA) Faizan ul Haq Iqbal, SSP Abdul Quyoom, district and sectoral officers, representatives of several NGOs, civil society members, and prominent citizens among other functionaries attended the workshop. The Chief Guest, during his address said that rights and duties go hand in hand and everyone should identify his/her role in the society. Appreciating the role of NGOs, Justice Magrey said that these organizations need to be strengthened as they play an important role in social justice and empowerment. He further said that smooth delivery of justice will be ensured only if the govt functionaries and other stakeholders perform their duties with open conscience and with full devotion. Justice Magrey also added that social injustice is a threat to the stability and sustenance of a society and every effort should be made to ensure that justice and equality prevail. Justice Magrey, who is also the Executive Chairman of State Legal Services Authority highlighted the role of judiciary in carrying out welfare activities outside their domain of work as what is termed as Judicial Activism. He gave a brief appraisal of National legal Services Authority Act and said that judiciary is playing its part in this regard with zeal and vigor.

 

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