
Bar council puts 16 lawyers on notice over ‘bench hunting’
Published on: Aug. 10, 2025, midnight | Source: Hindustan Times
Privilege committee also seeks responses from senior advocate and Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi and former attorney general Mukul Rohatgi to “fairly and comprehensively adjudicate the matter”. It was alleged that some advocates of the Punjab and Haryana high court were resorting to bench hunting to secure favourable orders..