Justice Surya Kant Slams BCI Over Karnal Bar Election Irregularities: “We Will Take the Bull by the Horns, Dissolve the Bar Association if Needed”

The Supreme Court, led by Justice Surya Kant, warned against irregularities in bar elections, particularly in Karnal, after the Punjab and Haryana High Court quashed the Bar Council of India’s order allowing Advocate Sandeep Chaudhry to contest upcoming elections amid pending misconduct inquiries against him. The court emphasized accountability and oversight.