Bar Council

Top Court Refuses Plea For CBI Probe Into Murder Of UP Bar Council Chief

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 25, 2019

The Supreme Court Tuesday refused to entertain a plea seeking a CBI probe into the recent killing of Uttar Pradesh Bar Council president Darvesh Singh Yadav at the Agra court premises and asked the petitioner to approach the Allahabad High Court.

Plea In Top Court On Safety Of Female Lawyers To Be Heard On Tuesday

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday June 21, 2019

The Supreme Court agreed today to hear a plea on June 25 seeking safety and security of women lawyers in courts in wake of the recent murder of Uttar Pradesh Bar Council president Darvesh Singh Yadav, who was shot dead in the Agra court premises.

UP Bar Council Chief Cremated; Yogi Adityanath Vows Security In Courts

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday June 13, 2019

Uttar Pradesh Bar Council president Darvesh Singh Yadav, who was shot dead by a lawyer on the Agra court premises, was cremated at her native village of Chaandpur in Etah district today.

UP Bar Council Chief Darvesh Yadav Cremated, Family Seeks CBI Probe

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday June 13, 2019

The mortal remains of Uttar Pradesh Bar Council president Darvesh Yadav, who was shot dead on Wednesday, were consigned to flames in her native Chandpur village in Etah district.

Not Much Difference Between Jungle Rule And UP Law And Order: Congress

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday June 13, 2019

The Congress today hit out at the Uttar Pradesh government over the killing of the state Bar Council president, saying there was not much difference between "jungle rule" and law and order in the BJP-ruled state.

Work In West UP Courts Stalled After UP Bar Council Chief Shot Dead

Muzaffarnagar News | Press Trust of India | Thursday June 13, 2019

Work in courts across western Uttar Pradesh came to a standstill on Thursday as lawyers protested against the killing of the state bar council chairman Darvesh Singh a day ago.

UP Bar Council Chief Shot Dead In Agra Court 2 Days After Her Election

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Wednesday June 12, 2019

Uttar Pradesh Bar Council president Darvesh Yadav was shot dead allegedly by a fellow-advocate while she was attending an event on the Agra district court premises on Wednesday, two days after she was elected to the position. The attacker, identified as Manish Sharma, then shot himself with his licensed pistol.

2 Bengal Lawyers Suspended For Offensive Post On Abhinandan Varthaman

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday March 5, 2019

Two lawyers of the Barrackpore Court in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district have been suspended for six months for allegedly sharing an "anti-India post" on their social media profiles, a senior member of the state's bar council said on Monday.

"Can Protest At PM House To Demand Statehood For Delhi": Arvind Kejriwal

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Wednesday February 20, 2019

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said that he was not above entering the premises of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence to stage a sit-in protest to demand full statehood for the national capital.

Two Judges Elevated To Top Court Amid Controversy To Be Sworn In Today

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday January 18, 2019

Karnataka High Court Chief Justice Dinesh Maheshwari and Justice Sanjiv Khanna of the Delhi High Court will be sworn in as judges of the Supreme Court on Friday.

"Judiciary Accountable To People": Bar Council On Collegium Decision

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday January 16, 2019

The Bar Council of India today added its voice to that of a former High Court Judge, who has written to President Ram Nath Kovind, asking him to "ponder" the Supreme Court collegium's recommendation for the out-of-turn elevation of two judges.

AIBE 13 Admit Card Released For All India Bar Examination; Direct Link Here

Jobs | NDTV Education Team | Wednesday December 19, 2018

The AIBE XIII or AIBE 13 admit card can be accessed from the official website allindiabarexamination.com.

Amitabh Bachchan Served Legal Notice For Dressing Up As Lawyer

Delhi News | ANI | Friday November 2, 2018

Amitabh Bachchan has been served notice for dressing up as a lawyer in an advertisement. The spice company that the megastar represents in the ad, YouTube and a media house have also been served notices by the Bar Council of Delhi, which said due precautions were not taken.

Railways To Allow Bar Council-Issued Lawyer ID As Valid Proof For Travel

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday October 29, 2018

Railways will now allow identity cards issued to advocates by the respective Bar councils as a valid identity proof to undertake train journey, an order issued by the Railway board has said.

Lawyers Elected As Lawmakers Can Practise In Courts: Supreme Court

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday September 25, 2018

The Supreme Court today dismissed a petition seeking to ban lawmakers from practising as advocates, saying that the Bar Council of India rules do not prohibit them.