Veteran Lawyer’s Body Donated to MGM Medical College as Per Last Wish
Key Points:
- Oldest Jamshedpur Bar Association member dies after prolonged illness
- Legal fraternity mourns loss of influential mentor figure
- Body donation reflects lifelong commitment to social service
JAMSHEDPUR – Senior advocate Shyamal Choudhary, a respected figure in Jamshedpur’s legal community, passed away at 85, with his body donated to medical education.
The legal fraternity expressed profound grief. Bar leaders gathered to pay tributes.
“He was more than a colleague – a true mentor,” remarked a senior advocate.
Legacy of Service
Choudhary mentored numerous young lawyers. His career spanned over five decades.
Moreover, he contributed significantly to legal aid services. Recent records show he handled over 1000 pro-bono cases.
Professional Impact
The Bar Association plans to establish a memorial lecture series. His legal precedents influenced many landmark cases.
Additionally, his judgments often focused on social justice. The High Court has cited his arguments in several rulings.
Final Contribution
His body donation sets an example for others. MGM Medical College acknowledges this rare gesture.
Furthermore, medical students will benefit from this noble act. Only 2% of lawyers have pledged organ donation.

