Archive · 23 Aug 2025
SCBA Backs Lawyers' Strike Over Virtual Testimony
Lawyers in Delhi are protesting a new rule that lets police testify in court remotely from police stations.
The Supreme Court Bar Association is backing the lawyers in this protest.
The lawyers feel this rule is unfair because it might not protect the courts.
The lawyers have stopped working since Friday to show they don't agree with the change.
The Supreme Court Bar Association agrees, stating that the rule undermines court's sanctity.
SCBA supports lawyer strike regarding virtual police testimony.
Lawyers are striking in response to the LG's order.
The LG's order allows police to present evidence virtually from police stations.
The SCBA believes the order undermines the sanctity of courts.
The strike began on Friday, the date of which is not specified.
- Who
- The Supreme Court Bar Association and the Lieutenant Governor.
- What
- The Supreme Court Bar Association supports lawyers' strike over the LG's order allowing virtual police testimony.
- When
- The strike began on Friday, the date is not mentioned in the article.
- Where
- Delhi, India.
- Why
- The SCBA believes the order undermines court's sanctity.
Lawyers/SCBA
Lieutenant Governor
Court's Sanctity
Lawyers/SCBA
The order undermines the sanctity of the courts and fair trial principles.
Lieutenant Governor
Not explicitly stated.
- Organization
- Supreme Court Bar Association
- Official
- Lieutenant Governor
- Action
- Order allowing police to present evidence virtually
- Concern
- Undermining the courts' sanctity
