New Delhi, Feb. 21 -- The Bar Council of India (BCI) has requested Bar Associations in Delhi to ensure the restoration of normal court operations amidst the ongoing strike by lawyers regarding the proposed Advocates (Amendment) Bill 2025.

BCI Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra stated that the Bar Council of India held detailed and comprehensive discussions with the Union Law Minister, the Law Secretary, and other senior officials of the Ministry of Law & Justice on February 20, 2025, concerning the proposed Advocates (Amendment) Bill 2025.

These discussions have provided substantial clarity and positive assurances regarding the genuine concerns of the legal fraternity about the Draft Advocates (Amendment) Bill, stated the Bar Council of India....