Bar Council of Delhi: Election Updates

Legal Insiders Feb 09, 2018 Editor : Shreya Bansal 0 Shares

February 9th, 2018: The Bar Council of Delhi election nominations has been going on at Siri Fort Institutional Area in Delhi. Till now 90 candidates have filed their nominations which includes many prestigious advocates namely Adv. Ram Avatar Sharma, Adv. Himal Akhtar, Adv. Praveen Nagar and Adv. Jatan Singh.

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Many supporters have gathered today outside the office of Bar Council of Delhi to witness the much-awaited nominations and also to support their chosen candidates.

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The Bar Council of Delhi (BCD) on Wednesday (July 14, 2021) suspended the practice license of 10 advocates on the account of allegedly submitting fake COVID positive reports to avail monetary aid. While implementing its scheme to provide ex gratia relief to its member Advocates and their next of kin affected by COVID-19, the Delhi Bar Council has found several cases of fake test reports to secure financial assistance. The lawyers had approached the council seeking financial aid on the...

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