India, Sept. 15 -- Cuttack: The Odisha State Bar Council has debarred a Bhadrak-based advocate from practice for two years after he was found using obscene and derogatory language against judicial officers, particularly women judges, on social media.
Council Chairman Sitanshu Mohan Dwibedy stated Advocate Hemanta Kumar Nayak, a resident of Rajuali Bindha, has been suspended from practice for two years, starting from the date of the Disciplinary Committee's judgment. He has also been directed to refrain from making derogatory remarks against the judiciary or engaging in any other unprofessional conduct.
Investigations revealed Nayak had been posting critical and offensive comments on Facebook against judicial officers in Bhadrak, the lega...