Today, On 19th May, In the female lawyer assault case, Kerala court has granted bail to advocate Beyline Das. She was accused of assaulting a junior woman advocate, and the court’s decision allows her temporary freedom during trial proceedings.
A Kerala court has remanded senior lawyer Beylin Das to 14 days in custody following assault allegations by a female junior. The Kerala Bar Council has temporarily barred him from practising law over the “shameful act.”
The clash between Kerala High Court lawyers and judges took a sharp turn as the Advocates’ Association sent a strong message to the judiciary. In a letter to Justice A.K. Jayasankaran Nambiar, they urged judges to “not meddle with the affairs of the association,” highlighting rising tensions and discontent.
Senior lawyer Mukul Rohatgi called Hindenburg Research a “dubious organisation” after its sudden announcement to shut down, sparking speculation of an attempt to avoid joint investigations by India and the US. Rohatgi criticized Hindenburg for destabilizing markets and targeting India’s economy, labeling its actions as a “shoot and scoot policy.” Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani also dismissed their allegations as baseless, emphasizing the group’s resilience against such attacks.
During a Supreme Court session regarding industrial alcohol, CJI DY Chandrachud engaged in light-hearted banter with senior advocate Dinesh Dwivedi, who apologized for his “colourful grey hair,” leading to an unexpectedly “spirited” exchange.
