Manan Kumar Mishra has once again secured his position as the Chairman of the Bar Council of India (BCI). His seventh consecutive term reflects the legal fraternity’s unwavering trust in his leadership. A Rajya Sabha member from Bihar and a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, he continues to influence key legal policies.
Manan Kumar Mishra Leads BCI with Stronger Reforms
Mishra has consistently worked toward strengthening advocate welfare, improving legal education, and implementing necessary reforms. His leadership has driven discussions on the Advocate Protection Act, which aims to safeguard lawyers from threats and violence. Moreover, he has emphasized the importance of ethical standards in the legal profession.
Upcoming Vice Chairman Election on March 2
Although Mishra won unopposed, the Vice Chairman position remains contested. S Prabhakaran (Tamil Nadu & Puducherry) and Ved Prakash Sharma (Delhi) are competing for the post. The election, set for March 2, 2025, will determine who will assist Mishra in steering the BCI forward. Shortly after, the executive committee members will be selected.
Manan Kumar Mishra to Chair National Meeting on May 17
On May 17, 2025, a national meeting of advocate representatives and State Bar Councils will take place in New Delhi. Under Mishra’s guidance, members will address crucial topics, including:
- Advocate Welfare and Financial Security
- Implementation of the Advocate Protection Act
- Legal Education Reforms and Ethical Standards
These discussions will likely lead to progressive policy changes that benefit legal professionals nationwide.
Future Legal Reforms Under Manan Kumar Mishra
Mishra remains committed to modernizing the legal profession. His leadership has contributed to improving advocate rights, strengthening judicial integrity, and ensuring better legal education. Moving forward, he aims to introduce more policies that protect and empower legal professionals.
As the legal community anticipates these upcoming reforms, Mishra’s continued leadership is expected to shape a more secure and efficient legal framework in India.
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