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BCI inspects DU law centres (which get emergency paintjob?)
The Bar Council of India (BCI) today inspected beleagured Delhi University’s three law centres.
Breaking: Nalsar registrar Vijender Kumar inherits NLU Assam VC-ship (alongside looming hunger strike deadline)

Nuals Kochi chancellor asks CM to inspect college’s finances for alleged multi-crore mismanagement

Delhi University scrambles for re-affiliation; BCI promises to inspect quickly
The Delhi University (DU) sent its application for inspection and affiliation to the Bar Council of India (BCI) yesterday with the requisite fee, reported the Indian Express . The BCI had debarred graduates of the University’s law schools from getting their advocate enrolment, accusing the Universit...
BCI now bans grads from Osmania & Kakatiya over Rs 1.5 lakh inspection fee
The Bar Council of India (BCI) has sent a notice to the Telangana State Bar Association to forbid 2014-15 graduates from Law University College Kakatiya and Osmania University Law College from enrolling, reported India Today . Reportedly, the BCI retaliated against the colleges’ decision to protest ...
NLU Delhi tops MPL 6 charts after massive Lachs win & best speaker for young law school

Breaking: NLU Delhi rocks Manfred Lachs Space Moot, brings trophy back to India

Delhi University law fac pleads, tries to re-build bridges with BCI, which doesn’t want students to suffer over derecognition
The Delhi University’s law faculty dean has written a letter pleading with the Bar Council of India (BCI), which has derecognised the college and barred its graduates from becoming advocates , as reported yesterday. The letter by the dean and law faculty head, Professor Ashwani Kumar Bansal (publish...
Cal HC replaces NUJS VC’s nominee inquisitor in registrar’s writ against his suspension
Calcutta high court Justice Dipankar Datta has replaced NUJS vice chancellor (VC) Ishwara Bhatt’s nominee to inquire into financial impropriety allegations against the law school’s suspended registrar, and fixed inquiry timelines, in part-hearing the writ of the registrar. The registrar, Surajit Muk...
BCI bans Delhi University law grads’ enrolment & disaffiliates all law centres because ‘not bothered’ following rules

Open learning: NLUD dep’t starts slick online cyber & media law repository for students, geeks & hacks

GLC Coimbatore closed after students lock up principal & staff
Government Law College Coimbatore declared “indefinite closure” after 50 students allegedly locked principal and 12 staff in the college’s main building for several hours while other students attended classes, reported The Hindu . Students were protesting the administration’s decision to transfer th...
GNLU: The only NLU to hide full placement picture, shows off 19 ‘selected’ job offers for ~150 students

NLU Jodhpur: Around 48 jobs for class of 87, Luthra leads tally
NLU Jodhpur’s 87 graduates this year found 48 jobs, 21 of which were through campus with 12 placements in the Big Six which had closed recruitments from the batch in its Day Zero last year. The majority of those placed found law firm roles. One graduate is pursuing an LLM from a national law univers...
Police at the gates, as NLU Assam students on indefinite hunger strike: Lack of VC, faculty & more

NLIU Bhopal improves recruitments with 38 out of 81 grads despite late Day Zero

Law students play their profs Happy. What happens next will amaze you (or it might not)

CCI: CLAT convenors immune from anti-trust scrutiny for unilateral fee-hikes

NLUD student writes anti-ragging book, endorsed by RamJet & Ranbir
NLU Delhi fourth-year student Naman Mohnot has written and published a book on ragging. He describes the book as the “first book of its own kind on Ragging, which encompasses each and every aspect of ragging viz., definition, psychological aspect, legal aspect, judicial trend, alarming statistics, r...
NLU Mumbai appoints Prof Panda from Berhampur as 1st VC, while 2 other Maharashtra NLUs plod along
The upcoming Maharastra National Law University (MNLU) Mumbai, has reportedly appointed its first vice chancellor, according to the Times of India . The paper reported that Bhavani Prasad Panda, a Berhampur University law professor, “has written at least five books on human rights, environment law a...