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JAMMU, JUNE 27: Sh. B.S. Salathia, a Senior Designated Advocate and Former President of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association, Jammu, has passed away. He was ill and was admitted to the PGI Hospital, Chandigarh.

The untimely demise of Mr. Salathia is a great loss not only to the legal fraternity but to the public at large. He was always very clear about his convictions, a very sincere always ready to help any one in distress. He was having a great regard for his colleagues particularly the Junior advocates. During his tenure as a President of the Jammu Bar Association he worked tirelessly & selflessly for the progress of Jammu Bar.

The ambiance of Bar which we see today is a gift of his vision to the Jammu Bar Association.

Mr. Salathia was highly respected person both in the legal circle and in the public and his untimely death will leave behind the trail of vacuum.