Archive · 11 Oct 2026
Symbiosis Law School Wins National Moot Court Competition
A national law competition took place in Visakhapatnam over three days.
Teams from 34 law colleges took part.
Symbiosis Law School from Pune won the competition, and Bhopal Law University came second.
S Ramachandra Rao received the Best Researcher award.
Ashna Pabha received the Best Speaker award, and students from the School of Legal Studies in Kerala won Best Memorial.
Justice Y Lakshmana Rao congratulated the winners.
He said lawyers should care about their responsibilities to society and keep learning.
He also said moot court competitions help students prepare for legal work.
Symbiosis Law School, Pune, won the Dr MVVS Murthi National Moot Court Competition.
Bhopal Law University finished as runner-up in the national competition.
The three-day event concluded on Saturday and featured 34 law colleges from across India.
S Ramachandra Rao won Best Researcher, and Ashna Pabha won Best Speaker.
Justice Y Lakshmana Rao urged graduates to approach law with social responsibility and keep learning.
- Who
- Students from 34 law colleges; Symbiosis Law School won, and Bhopal Law University was runner-up.
- What
- The Dr MVVS Murthi National Moot Court Competition concluded, with awards presented to winners and individual participants.
- When
- The three-day competition concluded on Saturday; no calendar date is given.
- Where
- GITAM Deemed to be University School of Law campus, Visakhapatnam.
- Why
- The articles do not state a specific reason for holding the competition; Justice Y Lakshmana Rao said moot courts help prepare students for the legal field.
- Competition
- Dr MVVS Murthi National Moot Court Competition
- Duration
- Three days; concluded on Saturday
- Participating colleges
- 34 law colleges from across the country
- Winner
- Symbiosis Law School, Pune
- Runner-up
- Bhopal Law University
- Best Researcher
- S Ramachandra Rao of Dr BR Ambedkar College of Law, Andhra University
- Best Speaker
- Ashna Pabha of Lloyd School of Law
- Best Memorial
- Students of the School of Legal Studies, Kerala