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Bar Council of India Postpones Press Conference Until Monday
The Bar Council of India planned to hold a press conference on Saturday.
It has now moved the event to Monday at 2:30 p.m.
The change was announced by the office of its chairperson, Manan Kumar Mishra.
The council said many supporters were expected to attend on Saturday.
Because of the large crowd, the auditorium could become completely full.
The BCI said this would make the press conference difficult to conduct.
The meeting will discuss legal work, legal education and other issues.
News organizations have been invited to attend and report on it.
The Bar Council of India postponed its Saturday press conference to Monday at 2:30 p.m.
The postponement was announced in a communication from Chairperson Manan Kumar Mishra’s office.
The BCI said a heavy crowd of supporters was expected at the venue on Saturday afternoon.
It said the auditorium would be fully packed, making the press conference difficult to hold.
The event will address legal profession, legal education and other issues before the BCI.
- Who
- The Bar Council of India, including Chairperson Manan Kumar Mishra and other BCI members.
- What
- A press conference was postponed from Saturday to Monday at 2:30 p.m.
- Where
- An unnamed auditorium at the planned venue.
- When
- It was originally scheduled for Saturday and is now scheduled for Monday at 2:30 p.m.; the specific dates were not stated.
- Why
- The BCI said a heavy crowd of supporters was expected, potentially filling the auditorium and making the event difficult to hold.
Key facts
- Organiser
- Bar Council of India
- Chairperson
- Manan Kumar Mishra
- Original schedule
- Saturday afternoon
- New schedule
- Monday at 2:30 p.m.
- Reason for postponement
- Expected heavy crowd of BCI supporters
- Planned topics
- The legal profession, legal education and other issues before the BCI
- Media invitation
- Print, electronic and digital media representatives were invited
Quotes
Bar Council of India
The professional body that issued the press release about the conference
“The Hon’ble Chairman, Bar Council of India, along with other Hon’ble Members of the Bar Council of India, will participate in the Press Conference and address matters of importance concerning the legal profession, legal education and other issues presently engaging the attention of the Bar Council of India.”
indianexpress.com
Sources
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