Shimla, Aug. 30 -- The Bar Council of Himachal Pradesh has strongly condemned the alleged assault and misbehaviour by the Deputy Commissioner of Chamba against members of the District Bar Association.

The incident occurred while the advocates were addressing public issues, leading the Bar Council to pass a resolution demanding an immediate, impartial inquiry and strict action against the officials involved.

The resolution, passed during an emergency virtual meeting on August 29, 2025, details that members of the District Bar Association had visited the Deputy Commissioner's office not in a professional capacity, but as concerned citizens.

They were raising awareness about severe public hardships, including poor mobile connectivity, wat...