Parmod KumarNew Delhi, Aug. 13 -- The Bar Council of India (BCI) on Thursday directed NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad, to furnish an authenticated factual report identifying persons allegedly instrumental in initiating, organising or mobilising a campaign concerning Chief Justice of India Surya Kant's proposed participation in the University's convocation, while directing all State Bar Councils not to enrol any student who obtained a law degree from NALSAR in 2026 until further orders.

In a six-page communication addressed to the NALSAR Vice-Chancellor and Secretaries of all State Bar Councils, BCI Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra said the Council had taken note of reports and material in the public domain concerning an alleged organised ca...