Cuttack: Advocate Lalatendu Samantaray was elected as the president of the Orissa high court bar association on Saturday. While Hrudananda Mohapatra was elected as the secretary, Pradip Mohapatra and Pradipta Kumar Mohanty were elected as vice-president and joint secretary respectively, along with Sanjukta Bala Das as treasurer, Basudev Baril as library Secretary and Sulochana Patra as assistant secretary. In the elections held for the office bearers of Cuttack criminal courts’ bar association Badal Chandra Ray and Gadadhar Sahoo were elected as president and secretary respectively. While Tapas Kumar Nayak and Laxmipriya Sahoo were elected uncontested as vice-president and joint secretary, Samarendu Mohanty was elected as the treasurer, according to the association.
