New Delhi, Dec. 8 -- The Delhi High Court has directed that a writ petition seeking multiple polling centres for the upcoming Bar Council of Delhi (BCD) elections be treated as a representation before the Special Committee constituted under Section 8A of the Advocates Act, 1961.

The Court instructed the Committee to consider and decide the representation expeditiously, preferably within three weeks.

The petition, filed by advocate Surendar Kumar, sought directions to ensure that polling for the BCD elections scheduled for 13 and 14 February 2026 is conducted not only at the Delhi High Court but also across major District Courts in Dwarka, Tis Hazari, Saket and Karkardooma.

The petitioner argued that with more than 1,05,000 eligible vot...