The Bar Council's Blunder: A Threat to Academic Freedom The recent controversy surrounding the Bar Council of India (BCI) and NALSAR university students has left many questioning the BCI's motives and its understanding of academic freedom.
The apex court bench, led by CJI Surya Kant, was quick to rebuke the BCI for threatening to deny a law license to protesting graduates.
The BCI's actions were a thinly veiled attempt to intimidate students into silence.