Bar Council News

NLSIU-Bengaluru has scheduled its convocation for October 17, following a controversy regarding invitations to the Chief Justice of India and the Bar Council of

The National Law School of India University (NLSIU) has canceled its September twelfth convocation, with students now set to receive degrees in absentia. This d

The Bar Council of India (BCI) Chairman, Manan Kumar Mishra, is reportedly facing internal pressure due to serious allegations of fund misappropriation and brib

Bar Council of India chief MK Mishra has been given a 15-day ultimatum to resign over allegations of fund diversion and graft. Mishra, also a BJP MP, dismissed

A co-chairman of the Bar Council has called for the chief's resignation, citing alleged irregularities amounting to Rs 150 crore.

A convocation controversy at Nalsar has escalated into a broader debate concerning the powers, accountability, and functioning of the Bar Council of India.

Around 22,000 lawyers on the rolls of the Bar Council of Kerala are unaccounted for, as only 27,000 out of 81,000 have mandatory certificates of practice. Addit

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant praised the youth's resilience and tech-savviness in his Independence Day message, following recent actions by the Bar Council

NALSAR students have criticized the Bar Council of India's now-withdrawn order as 'unprofessional' and 'unfounded,' demanding an apology from the chairman. They

The Bar Council of India withdrew its controversial order against NALSAR students after Supreme Court intervention, following a protest over a convocation invit

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant affirmed students' right to protest, questioning the Bar Council of India's actions against Nalsar's 2026 graduating batch. Th

The RSS-affiliated ABVP has criticized the Bar Council's directive against NALSAR graduates' enrolment, arguing that students should not be held responsible for

Manan Kumar Mishra, Chairman of the Bar Council of India and a BJP-nominated Rajya Sabha MP, is under scrutiny regarding the NALSAR convocation row. The BCI ini

Bar Council of India chairman Manan Kumar Mishra is under scrutiny following a controversy involving a directive against NALSAR graduates, which was later withd

The Bar Council of India has made a U-turn on its previous order against law students concerning the CJI's visit, stating there will be no inquiry.

The Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant criticized the Bar Council for interfering in a matter concerning NALSAR students' right to protest, stating that st

The Chief Justice of India has criticized the Bar Council of India for its threat of action against NALSAR students, deeming it "uncalled for."

The Bar Council chief stated there is no conflict with the Chief Justice of India amidst the NALSAR order row, asserting shared interests.

The Bar Council has dropped proceedings against the NALSAR 2026 graduating batch after facing backlash, following an earlier circular that advised state bar cou

The Bar Council has reversed its directive halting the enrolment of NALSAR law graduates, which was issued during a CJI boycott campaign.

The Bar Council of India reversed its blanket enrolment ban on Nalsar's 2026 graduating batch but is proceeding with an inquiry into the campaign against Chief

The Bar Council of India has halted the enrollment of NALSAR law graduates due to concerns over an alleged organized campaign at a convocation ceremony. The cou

The Bar Council of India (BCI) has barred the enrolment of NALSAR's 2026 graduates following a student campaign against CJI Surya Kant. The BCI has requested NA

The Bar Council of India (BCI) ordered state bar councils to halt the enrolment of NALSAR's 2026 law graduates after students questioned CJI Surya Kant's propos