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    ‘Wholehearted Participation Needed’: SCBA Extends National Survey Of Women Advocates Deadline Till Feb 15
    ‘Wholehearted Participation Needed’: SCBA Extends National Survey Of Women Advocates Deadline Till Feb 15
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    ‘Wholehearted Participation Needed’: SCBA Extends National Survey Of Women Advocates Deadline Till Feb 15

    The Supreme Court Bar Association has extended the deadline for submitting responses to its National Survey of Women Advocates till February 15. The survey aims to document the lived experiences of women lawyers and support efforts towards a more inclusive and equitable legal profession.

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    BREAKING | Shoe Hurling At Ex-CJI Gavai: Supreme Court To Hear SCBA’s Contempt Plea After 3 Weeks
    BREAKING | Shoe Hurling At Ex-CJI Gavai: Supreme Court To Hear SCBA’s Contempt Plea After 3 Weeks
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    BREAKING | Shoe Hurling At Ex-CJI Gavai: Supreme Court To Hear SCBA’s Contempt Plea After 3 Weeks

    Today, On 5th February, The Supreme Court will hear SCBA’s contempt plea on the shoe hurling incident after three weeks, with the Solicitor General set to examine draft guidelines. The CJI told the counsel, “Very well. You can take it at ease.”

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    SCBA Condemns Nitish Kumar for Pulling Down Muslim Woman Doctor’s Veil, Seeks Unconditional Apology
    SCBA Condemns Nitish Kumar for Pulling Down Muslim Woman Doctor’s Veil, Seeks Unconditional Apology
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    Hijab Controversy Explained: Why SCBA Condemned a Sitting Chief Minister

    The Supreme Court Bar Association has strongly criticised Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for allegedly removing a Muslim woman doctor’s veil during a public event in Patna. Calling it unconstitutional and humiliating, the SCBA has demanded an unconditional apology for violating her dignity, autonomy and religious freedom.

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    Doctor in Nitish Kumar Hijab Row Joins Bihar Govt Service in Patna, Turned Down Rs 3 Lakh/Month Jharkhand Offer
    Doctor in Nitish Kumar Hijab Row Joins Bihar Govt Service in Patna, Turned Down Rs 3 Lakh/Month Jharkhand Offer
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    BREAKING| Grave Violation Of A Woman’s Personal Dignity: SCBA Slams Nitish Kumar For Pulling Down Woman Doctor’s Hijab

    Today, On 20th December, The Supreme Court Bar Association condemned Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for forcibly pulling down a woman doctor’s hijab at a public event in Patna on December 15. SCBA Calls it a violation of dignity, autonomy and religious freedom.

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    ‘We Used to Sleep on Stubble in School Rooms’: CJI Surya Kant’s Emotional Recall of Village Life
    ‘We Used to Sleep on Stubble in School Rooms’: CJI Surya Kant’s Emotional Recall of Village Life
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    “Seven Voices, One Constitution”: CJI Surya Kant Welcomes New Supreme Court Judges in 2025

    CJI Surya Kant welcomed seven judges appointed to the Supreme Court in 2025, praising their legal depth and shared commitment to constitutional values. He said their collective wisdom will strengthen the Court’s credibility and uphold constitutional morality.

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    BREAKING | Shoe-Hurling at Ex-CJI: Supreme Court Seeks Preventive Measures As SCBA, SG Mehta To Give Suggestions
    BREAKING | Shoe-Hurling at Ex-CJI: Supreme Court Seeks Preventive Measures As SCBA, SG Mehta To Give Suggestions
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    BREAKING | Shoe-Hurling at Ex-CJI: Supreme Court Seeks Preventive Measures As SCBA, SG Mehta To Give Suggestions

    Today, On 17th December, Supreme Court today heard a contempt plea over alleged shoe-hurling at former CJI B R Gavai during proceedings. The Bench said preventive measures are needed, as SCBA and Solicitor General Tushar Mehta agreed to give suggestions to Court.

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    76th Constitution Day | Let Us Recommit Ourselves With Integrity And Collective Resolve: CJI Surya Kant
    76th Constitution Day | Let Us Recommit Ourselves With Integrity And Collective Resolve: CJI Surya Kant
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    76th Constitution Day | Let Us Recommit Ourselves With Integrity And Collective Resolve: CJI Surya Kant

    Today, On 26th November, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant inaugurated the Constitution Day celebrations organised by the Supreme Court Bar Association, marking a significant moment for the legal fraternity on the nation’s 76th Constitution Day. He urged renewed integrity and resolve.

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    “Not Just Judges, Entire Supreme Court Shapes Justice”: CJI BR Gavai’s Powerful Farewell Message
    “Not Just Judges, Entire Supreme Court Shapes Justice”: CJI BR Gavai’s Powerful Farewell Message
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    “Not Just Judges, Entire Supreme Court Shapes Justice”: CJI BR Gavai’s Powerful Farewell Message

    CJI BR Gavai said the Supreme Court’s decisions are the result of joint efforts by judges, lawyers, registry, and staff, not judges alone. He urged stronger coordination with Bar bodies while reflecting on unity and secular values in his farewell speech.

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    “He Restored Our Dignity” – SCBA Praises Outgoing CJI Gavai for Reviving Respect for the Bar
    “He Restored Our Dignity” – SCBA Praises Outgoing CJI Gavai for Reviving Respect for the Bar
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    “He Restored Our Dignity” – SCBA Praises Outgoing CJI Gavai for Reviving Respect for the Bar

    SCBA President Vikas Singh hailed Justice BR Gavai for restoring the dignity of lawyers and strengthening the bond between bar and bench. He credited the outgoing CJI for ensuring fair treatment, accessibility, and respect for the legal community.

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    "These Incidents Have to Be Prevented": Supreme Court on Contempt Case Over Shoe-Throwing at CJI Gavai
    "These Incidents Have to Be Prevented": Supreme Court on Contempt Case Over Shoe-Throwing at CJI Gavai
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    “These Incidents Have to Be Prevented”: Supreme Court on Contempt Case Over Shoe-Throwing at CJI Gavai

    The Supreme Court heard a contempt petition filed by the SCBA against Rakesh Kishore for allegedly throwing a shoe at CJI B.R. Gavai. Justice Surya Kant said, “We are expecting some suggestions to prevent these incidents.”

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