BCI suspends Samarth Singh from legal practice over allegations linked to wife Twisha’s death
The Bar Council of India (BCI) on Friday suspended advocate Samarth Singh from legal practice with immediate effect over allegations…
The Bar Council of India (BCI) on Friday suspended advocate Samarth Singh from legal practice with immediate effect over allegations…
In a letter dated May 14, 2026, the BCI directed the West Bengal Bar Council to submit comprehensive records within two days.
The lawyers' association stressed that a matter having far reaching impact on our socio-cultural and religious beliefs should necessarily come through legislative process only.
The Bar Council members will compile their report through their observations
Senior advocate Manan Kumar Mishra, chairman BCI, submitted before a bench comprising Justices D Y Chandrachud and M R Shah that they have convened a meeting of all state bar associations on September 4.
The apex court, while referring to the coronavirus or COVID-19 pandemic, said the whole country is suffering and lawyers are also a part of it.
Lt Governor Anil Baijal also appealed to both police and lawyers to continue holding talks to resolve the issues amicably
The high court also dismissed another application of Delhi Police seeking permission to lodge an FIR against lawyers in the Saket District Court incident in which a cop was slapped by advocates.
Meanwhile, the Bar Council of India on Wednesday announced that it will withdraw its strike and resume work from Thursday.
BCI Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra in his letter said sparing such 'rowdy elements' is tarnishing the image of the institution.
