Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal said the government and Law Commission are actively finalising the Advocates Protection Act to ensure safety and insurance for lawyers. A key meeting on December 8 will discuss reforms, including amendments to the Advocates Act.
A significant plea has been filed before the Kerala High Court by a lawyer, calling for the enactment of protective legislation to ensure the safety of members of the legal community. This plea highlights the increasing instances of assaults against lawyers, including attacks within court premises, underscoring the urgent need for statutory protection for lawyers. […]
