The Economic Times

Supreme Court Bar Association seeks CJI's urgent intervention over detention of advocates, alleges excessive police force

The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) sought Chief Justice of India Surya Kants urgent intervention over the reported detention of advocates during protests near the Supreme Court. The CJI spoke to authorities after being informed by the SCBA, SCAORA and Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, and the lawyers are now being released.