New Delhi, Oct. 30 -- The Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA) has written to the Acting Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court, seeking intervention with the Delhi government to exempt judges, lawyers and court staff from the proposed restrictions on the movement of vehicles that do not conform to BS-VI emission standards, scheduled to come into effect from November 1.

In a letter dated October 30, DHCBA President N Hariharan said a large number of lawyers commute to Delhi from neighbouring cities, including Noida, Gurugram and Ghaziabad, as housing in the national capital has become expensive and unaffordable for many members of the legal fraternity.

The Bar Association said judges, lawyers and court staff are engaged in the essent...