Imphal, March 20 -- The president of the Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee Keisham Meghachandra on Thursday said that CDBA's intent in barring a Meitei judge who is part of the Supreme Court delegation on a humanitarian mission is highly inappropriate.

Upon questioning the intent behind the ban, K Meghachandra condemned the inappropriate and unacceptable step adopted by the Churachandpur District Bar Association (CDBA).

Speaking to the reporters in Imphal, K Meghachandra said that, the Constitution of India appointed the Supreme Court judges to uphold justice in the country. They should not face ethnic-based restrictions.

He said, however, the scheduled visit of a team of six Supreme Court judges has sparked controversy. The CDBA anno...