Bar Council of India
- India
BCI lacks power to regulate students conduct: SC on NALSAR row
The Supreme Court on Thursday held that the Bar Council of India (BCI) has no statutory power to regulate the conduct of law students, observing that it was for educational institutions to…
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BCI chairman only interim until new body elected: Supreme Court
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday, September 2, remarked that Bar Council of India (BCI) Chairperson Manan Kumar Mishra’s position was only “pro tem” or for the time being until a…
- Hyderabad
CJI row: NALSAR body backs NLSIU students after convocation axed
Hyderabad: The Student Bar Council of the city-based NALSAR University of Law has expressed its solidarity with the graduating batch of 2026 of the National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bengaluru,…
- Hyderabad
Right to question is not defiance: SC judges on NALSAR row
New Delhi: Supreme Court judges Justice Ujjal Bhuyan and Justice BV Nagarathna have both used addresses at the National Law University, Delhi, to weigh in on the fallout from the recent row over…
- India
BCI co-chair seeks Mishra’s exit, alleges Rs 150 cr fund diversion
New Delhi: Bar Council of India (BCI) Co-Chairman, YR Sadasiva Reddy, on Saturday, August 22, demanded the immediate resignation of Manan Kumar Mishra as Chairman, even as he continues to face scrutiny…
- India
Lawyers protest in Delhi, demand BCI chairman’s resignation
New Delhi: Lawyers and supporters of the Cockroach Janta Party gathered outside the Bar Council of India headquarters in Delhi on Thursday, August 20, demanding its Chairman Manan Mishra’s resignation. Heavy police…
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Ought to have resigned: Bombay Bar Association on BCI Chairman
The Bombay Bar Association has condemned Bar Council of India Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra for his letters to the National Academy of Legal Studies and Research (NALSAR) University in Hyderabad. The BCI…
- Hyderabad
BCI Chairman apologises to students after NALSAR row
Hyderabad: The Bar Council of India Chairman, Manan Kumar Mishra, issued an apology on Saturday, August 15, over the recent controversy with the National Academy of Legal Studies and Research (NALSAR) University…
- Hyderabad
NALSAR student body condemns BCI, seeks Chairperson’s apology
Hyderabad: The Student Bar Council of NALSAR University of Law on Saturday, August 15, condemned the BCI over its withdrawn order barring state bar councils from enrolling the university’s 2026 graduates as…
- Hyderabad
NALSAR students won’t withdraw demand on CJI, but won’t boycott
Hyderabad: A section of students at the NALSAR University of Law here have said they stand by their demand that Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant not attend the university’s convocation as…
- Hyderabad
Persecution of students: NALSAR alumni slam Bar Council of India
Hyderabad: Over 400 alumni of the NALSAR University of Law here on Friday, August 14, criticised the Bar Council of India over its now-withdrawn order to conduct an inquiry and submit a…
- Hyderabad
NALSAR CJI row: Bar Council shuts inquiry as VC questions move
Hyderabad: Bar Council of India (BCI) Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra on Friday, August 14, said that the inquiry proceedings against NALSAR students in Hyderabad will be closed. The BCI earlier had issued…
- Hyderabad
BCI withdraws order barring NALSAR graduates from enrolment
Hyderabad: The Bar Council of India on Thursday, August 13, issued an order to all State Bar Councils asking them not to enrol any 2026-passed-out students from the NALSAR University before quickly…
- India
Bar Council of India writes to CJI over remarks by Kerala HC judge
The Bar Council of India has written to Chief Justice of India Surya Kant expressing serious institutional concern over what it described as “baseless and reckless” oral observations made by a single…
- India
AAP leader removed as VC of Delhi Bar Council amid cloud over LLB degree
New Delhi: The Bar Council of India removed Aam Aadmi Party leader Sanjeev Nasiar from the post of Bar Council of Delhi’s vice chairman on Sunday, December 8, pending the completion of…









