India • Jun 23, 2025

Fire guts women's bar room at Punjab and Haryana High Court

A fire broke out at the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Monday morning, damaging the women's bar room and affecting two nearby rooms.
Thankfully, firefighters acted fast to control the blaze, but the incident still led to about ₹35 lakh in damages.

TL;DR

Bar Association on damage control mode

The High Court Bar Association is already working to fix things and get daily routines back on track.
They've asked members—especially seniors—to chip in with donations for repairs, promising official receipts for every contribution.
The goal is to restore normalcy as soon as possible.