Governance & Administration · India
Bar Council co-chair calls for chairman Manan Kumar Mishra to resign
Published
BCI co-chair Y R Sadasiva Reddy publicly demanded the resignation of chairman Manan Kumar Mishra, exposing a leadership dispute inside the body that regulates India’s legal profession.
Why it matters
An unresolved conflict at the regulator could affect disciplinary administration, professional standards and confidence among practising advocates.
Evidence assessment
Bar & Bench records Reddy’s demand and the offices held by both men. The supplied report does not establish that Mishra has resigned or that the council has taken a formal decision.
Medium confidence — The supplied report supports the development; the evidence note identifies limits that remain unresolved.
Coverage assessment
Developing across 1 source desk.
The immediate development is documented, while implementation or consequences require follow-up.