New Delhi: Supreme Court on Tuesday sought a response from the central government, the Bar Council of India (BCI) and CBI on a plea seeking a probe into fake advocates, fraudulent law degrees and the activities of persons associated with Cockroach Janta Party.A three-member bench, headed by CJI Surya Kant, issued a notice on a plea filed by a lawyer who sought action against the alleged commercial exploitation and monetised circulation of oral courtroom observations in SC.Also read: CJP founder Dipke announces nationwide campaign to improve govt schools in villagesThe plea arose from SC proceedings of May 15, during which concerns were expressed regarding procedural misuse of courts, conferment of senior advocate designation and the deterioration of standards within the legal profession.
Supreme Court issues notice on plea to probe fake advocates, Cockroach Janta Party activities
The Supreme Court has requested responses from the central government and the Bar Council of India. A plea seeks an investigation into fake advocates and fraudulent law degrees. The court also asked for a response regarding the Cockroach Janta Party. This action follows concerns raised about procedural misuse and professional standards. The bench issued a notice on a lawyer's plea for action.
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