NLSIU Students Join NALSAR Protest Against Chief Justice Invitation
· India · NDTV, Times of India, BBC News
Students and alumni of the National Law School of India University in Bengaluru have issued a letter expressing unconditional solidarity with students at NALSAR University of Law in Hyderabad. The protest concerns the invitation extended to the Chief Justice of India to attend an upcoming event at the Hyderabad-based institution. Signatories of the letter criticised the conduct of the Bar Council of India chairman in relation to the controversy. The letter also voices opposition to the Chief Justice's proposed visit to the campus.
Why it matters
The protest highlights growing friction between student bodies at premier Indian law schools and the leadership of the judiciary and the Bar Council of India.
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