Bengaluru, July 7 -- In a strongly worded letter to Chief Justice of India Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, the Advocates' Association of Bengaluru has urged the Supreme Court Collegium to swiftly address the alarming shortage of judges in the Karnataka High Court. Signed by Association President Vivek Subba Reddy, General Secretary Praveen Gowda HV, Vice President Girish Kumar CS, and Treasurer Shwetha Ravishankar, the letter outlines a dire situation arising from prolonged stagnation in judicial appointments. The association warns that the shortage has forced existing judges across all three benches to work overtime, yet thousands of old civil cases remain pending, some for several years. The Association has pointed out that even "B group" writ...