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NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) has urged Chief Justice of India to intervene in the detention of lawyers by Delhi Police and central forces, condemning the alleged use of excessive force against advocates protesting peacefully in the Supreme Court area.The association expressed particular concern over the detention of senior and young lawyers, including women advocates, and called for action on the matter.The CJI is understood to have communicated to the authorities to release the detained lawyers."The Supreme Court Bar Association resolves to request the Hon'ble Chief Justice of India to intervene urgently and take up the matter with the concerned authorities so that the whereabouts and safety of every detained advocate are ascertained, they are given access to legal assistance, and those against whom there are no lawful grounds for detention are released immediately. The circumstances of the detentions and the reported use of force be examined, and appropriate action be taken in accordance with law. A copy of this resolution shall be placed before the Hon'ble Chief Justice of India for urgent consideration," the statement by the Association read.Several lawyers marching from the Supreme Court towards Jantar Mantar were detained by Delhi Police on Saturday ahead of the Cockroach Janta Partyâs proposed protest.

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