The Bar Association of India has unanimously re-elected Dr. Lalit Bhasin as its President. .Bhasin, who was elected as President by a landslide victory in 2016, would serve the office for another term of two years. .The voting was conducted in the Bar Association of India’s 20th General Council Meeting held today in New Delhi..Speaking after the announcement of the election results, Bhasin said,.“It is an honour to be elected as the President of Bar Association of India again. I look forward to working with the other office bearers and put my best foot forward to contribute to the growth of the Association. The Association has always been at the forefront of introducing new ideas and instilling a culture of inquiry, debate and discussion on the issues vital to the Indian Legal Profession. Delivering Justice and maintaining and promoting the Rule of Law have been paramount to the Association and I plan to take this legacy forward.”.Advocate Prashant Kumar was also re-elected for the post of President–elect..The following were elected as Vice Presidents of the Association:.1. Gopal Subramanium, Senior Advocate.2. Pinky Anand, Additional Solicitor General.3. Amarjit Singh Chandhiok, Senior Advocate.4. Shyam Divan, Senior Advocate.5. R.N. Jhunjhunwala, Solicitor, Khaitan & Co..6. S.S. Naganand, Senior Advocate.7. Arvind P. Datar, Senior Advocate.8. Apurba Kumar Sharma, Executive Chairman, Bar Council of India.9. Uday Prakash Warunjikar, Advocate Member, Bar Council Maharashtra.10. Rajiv Dutta, Senior Advocate.11. Koka Raghava Rao, Senior Advocate.12. Priya Hingorani, Advocate.Advocates Anindita Pujari and Triveni Potekar were elected as General Secretary and Treasurer, respectively..Read the complete list of Members and Office-bearers below:
The Bar Association of India has unanimously re-elected Dr. Lalit Bhasin as its President. .Bhasin, who was elected as President by a landslide victory in 2016, would serve the office for another term of two years. .The voting was conducted in the Bar Association of India’s 20th General Council Meeting held today in New Delhi..Speaking after the announcement of the election results, Bhasin said,.“It is an honour to be elected as the President of Bar Association of India again. I look forward to working with the other office bearers and put my best foot forward to contribute to the growth of the Association. The Association has always been at the forefront of introducing new ideas and instilling a culture of inquiry, debate and discussion on the issues vital to the Indian Legal Profession. Delivering Justice and maintaining and promoting the Rule of Law have been paramount to the Association and I plan to take this legacy forward.”.Advocate Prashant Kumar was also re-elected for the post of President–elect..The following were elected as Vice Presidents of the Association:.1. Gopal Subramanium, Senior Advocate.2. Pinky Anand, Additional Solicitor General.3. Amarjit Singh Chandhiok, Senior Advocate.4. Shyam Divan, Senior Advocate.5. R.N. Jhunjhunwala, Solicitor, Khaitan & Co..6. S.S. Naganand, Senior Advocate.7. Arvind P. Datar, Senior Advocate.8. Apurba Kumar Sharma, Executive Chairman, Bar Council of India.9. Uday Prakash Warunjikar, Advocate Member, Bar Council Maharashtra.10. Rajiv Dutta, Senior Advocate.11. Koka Raghava Rao, Senior Advocate.12. Priya Hingorani, Advocate.Advocates Anindita Pujari and Triveni Potekar were elected as General Secretary and Treasurer, respectively..Read the complete list of Members and Office-bearers below: