Published 23:19 IST, June 13th 2019

NCW Chief Rekha Sharma goes to Agra to inquire into murder of Darvesh Yadav, the first woman chief of the U.P Bar Association

The National Commission for Women (NCW) Chairperson, Rekha Sharma, has decided to conduct an inquiry pertaining to the murder of Darvesh Yadav, President of Uttar Pradesh Bar Council, at the Agra Civil Court on Wednesday.

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National Commission for Women (NCW) Chairperson, Rekha Sharma, has decided to conduct an inquiry pertaining to murder of Darvesh Yav, President of Uttar Presh Bar Council, at Agra Civil Court on Wednesday.

NCW chief has sought to personally intervene in matter which involves murder of Uttar Presh Bar Council's first woman president, who h taken office just days earlier and was shot by her close aide Manish Sharma with a licensed pistol. In a tweet, Sharma said that she is going to Agra to inquire about murder:

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Earlier on Wednesday, BSP Chief Mayawati condemned murder of Yav:

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" ruthless murder of President of Bar Council inside premises of Agra Civil Court and unwarranted beating received by journalist in Shamli is an extremely unfortunate and condenmable incident and goes to show that after elections, anarchy and 'jungle raj' of BJP government has only strengned with time," she tweeted.

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Samajwi Party chief Akhilesh Yav too condemned murder of UP Bar Council President's murder:

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Meanwhile, Sharma taking initiative regarding Darvesh Yav's murder comes within 24 hours of incident. 

14:47 IST, June 13th 2019