The Bar Council of India removed Sanjeev Nasiar, AAP’s legal cell head, due to doubts about his LLB degree’s authenticity. AAP criticized the decision as politically motivated. The BCI emphasized integrity in the legal profession and referred the case to the CBI, highlighting concerns over professional ethics and accountability.
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Today, On 24th October, Chief Justice DY Chandrachud challenged Delhi’s Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena’s claims regarding a controversial tree-cutting incident, demanding original records. Despite Saxena’s affidavit stating he was unaware before June, the court revealed he had been informed in April. This inquiry raises significant questions about environmental governance and accountability.
On 7th March, Former IL&FS Chairman Hari Sankaran, detained for alleged misconduct, has been granted bail by the Bombay High Court due to health concerns and prolonged incarceration. Conditions include a Rs.1 lakh bond, surrendering passport, and strict trial attendance. The court cited his cooperation with the investigation and serious health issues as grounds for bail, despite SFIO’s opposition.
