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Bar Council Crisis Rocks Indian Legal System | India News

The Bar Council of India is in chaos as co-chairman Y R Sadasiva Reddy demands chairman Manan Kumar Mishra’s resignation, accusing him of mismanagement, favoritism, and financial misconduct. Triggered by Mishra’s unilateral ban on NALSAR law students from bar admission — a move Reddy calls an attack on free thought — the fallout reveals deeper issues: Mishra’s decade-long tenure, alleged family control over key positions, and the suspicious creation of a new trust diverting 15 crore rupees while older funds crumble. Colleges now face extortionate “contributions” to renew licenses. Young…

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