LatestLegal Updates 22 July 2026
Supreme Court Advocate Assault
A woman advocate at the Supreme Court has alleged assault by a Bar Association office-bearer in Lucknow district court, the incident has sparked concern over safety and security of women in the legal profession, Chief Justice Surya Kant has responded to criticism over Collegium appointments and Delhi Metro arbitration ruling, emphasizing the importance of constitutional safeguards
A Supreme Court woman advocate has alleged assault by a Bar Association office-bearer in Lucknow district court.
The incident has raised concerns over the safety and security of women in the legal profession.
- The advocate has filed a complaint with the Chief Justice of India, Surya Kant.
- The CJI has responded to criticism over Collegium appointments and the Delhi Metro arbitration ruling, emphasizing the importance of constitutional safeguards.
*Constitutional safeguards are crucial in such matters*, the CJI stated.
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