Today (30th Oct): The Supreme Court Bar Association condemns police brutality against advocates in Ghaziabad, demanding accountability from the judiciary and law enforcement. They call for an independent inquiry, dismissal of responsible officials, and implementation of protective measures for advocates. This incident highlights the need for systemic reforms and collaboration between legal professionals.
The Supreme Court today seeks Bar Council of India’s response to JustDial’s appeal against a Madras High Court ruling on lawyer advertisements. The Court emphasized compliance with Advocates Act and BCI regulations. JustDial argued for its role as a directory service. BCI had issued removal notice to comply with the High Court’s order. Supreme Court awaits BCI’s response.
