President Abdul Hamid on Thursday called on lawyers to fulfill their professional duties above politics. The President made this call while exchanging greetings with members of the District Bar Association at Kishoreganj. He said that lawyers should take care of the issues that common people do not suffer from the behaviour of lawyers when they come to seek legal services. The President also said that there may be political differences among themselves, but lawyers must fulfill their professional duties above politics while performing their duties. He hoped that everyone will work together regardless of party affiliation to brighten the image of Kishoreganj District Lawyers Association. Earlier, President Hamid visited the Bangabandhu Corner established at the newly constructed Chief Judicial Magistrate Court in Kishoreganj. The President planted a sapling on the court premises. Later, he exchanged views with the judges. Read more: Don’t abuse power while discharging duties, President Hamid asks DCs Senior District and Sessions Judge Saidur Rahman Khan informed the President about the overall activities of the Judiciary Department of Kishoreganj. The President urged the judges to perform their duty more sincerely to ensure that people get speedy justice.

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