“Continuous Mandamus”: Supreme Court Tells BCI to Ensure 30% Women’s Reservation in Bar Council Elections

The Supreme Court directed the Bar Council of India to act on ensuring “30% reservation for women” in State Bar Council polls. CJI Surya Kant called it a “continuous mandamus” and asked the BCI to issue a notification by Monday.

SCBA Election Reforms || Justice L Nageswara Rao Committee Invites Lawyers’ Inputs

The Justice L Nageswara Rao committee has invited lawyers to provide inputs on reforms in the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) elections. SCBA members have been asked to share their views on changes to eligibility, tenure, and voting norms. The initiative aims to enhance transparency and efficiency in the election process. Suggestions from legal professionals will play a key role in shaping the reforms.