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Delhi HC dismisses PIL seeking negative marking in AIBE, calls it policy d
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking the introduction of negative marking in the All India Bar Examination (AIBE), observing that the issue falls within the policy domain of the Bar Council of India (BCI) and courts cannot issue directions
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India joins BRICS Centre for Industrial Competencies
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The BCIC, launched in partnership with the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), serves as a one-stop centre providing integrated support services to manufacturing companies and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across BRICS countries, with a focus on stren
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BCI writes to CJI over Kerala HC Judge's remarks on Bar Council elections
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Bar Council of India (BCI) has approached Justice Surya Kant, Chief Justice of India, raising serious institutional concerns over oral remarks made by a Single Judge of the Kerala High Court while entertaining a petition challenging the nomination fee prescribed for State Bar Council
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BCI seeks immediate police action under current criminal law framework in
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The Bar Council of India (BCI), through its Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra, has called for immediate and effective police action under the current criminal law framework in connection with the alleged assault on an advocate at a toll plaza in Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki district, terming the i
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"When they remain inside jail, probe will gain momentum": BCI Chairman aft
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The BJP leader asserted that the "Court has given a very reasoned order", saying that the 'conspiracy' of these two persons is prima facie established.
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BCI chairman meets Law Minister; advocates' welfare, insurance and protect
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Describing the interaction as positive and forward-looking, Mishra said the discussions covered insurance and medi-claim facilities for advocates and their families, the status of the proposed Advocates Protection Act, and select amendments to the Advocates Act.
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Grassroots confidence building and mindset must change to strengthen media
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Justice Amanullah was addressing the gathering at valedictory session of the two-day National Conference and Symposium organised by the Bar Council of India (BCI) and the BCI Trust at the India International University of Legal Education and Research (IIULER), Goa.
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BCI removes advocate enrolled on "fake" LLB degree; flags deep collusion,
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The proceedings arose from a reference sent by the Bar Council of Delhi, following verification that the LL.B. degree and marksheets submitted by Vasanthan were forged. Bundelkhand University, Jhansi, through a communication dated June 26 confirmed that the documents attributed to him wer
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Delhi HC Bars Law Colleges from Withholding Exams over Attendance Shortfal
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Monday ruled that no law student across India can be stopped from appearing in examinations on account of attendance shortage. In its judgement, the Court directed the Bar Council of India (BCI) to review and amend its existing attendance regulations for legal educ
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BCI issues stern warning against unregistered ties between Indian and Fore
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The Bar Council of India (BCI) has formally withdrawn its earlier press release dated August 5, 2025, and issued a fresh statement following its submission before the Delhi High Court in Atul Sharma vs Bar Council of India and Another. The new release reiterates that any unauthorised or u
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"No advocate is above the law": Odisha State Bar Council Chairman condemns
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The incident unfolded as a 71-year-old lawyer, Rakesh Kishore, entered Court Room 1 of the Supreme Court of India on Monday and attempted to throw an object at CJI BR Gavai. He was immediately arrested by the security personnel and escorted out of the premises.
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BCI orders immediate suspension of Delhi advocate over alleged shoe-throwi
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Bar Council of India (BCI) on Monday ordered the immediate suspension from practice of Delhi-based advocate Rakesh Kishore after prima facie material indicated that he allegedly removed his sports shoes and attempted to hurl them towards the Chief Justice of India during proceedings i
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