Summary:
Providing details to the judges, the senior counsel said that there were over 53,000 members in the bar council, spread across the State. more-inElections to the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry are mired in controversy once again with a section of lawyers, unhappy with the ongoing vote counting process, forming a committee against alleged irregularities in the election. Polling was conducted in all districts on March 28 to elect 25 members. Acting swiftly, the Bar Council of India appointed another retired High Court judge M.
Vijayaraghavan as the returning officer and the counting of votes commenced on April 25. He said that the counting process was being streamed live on YouTube and a mobile application was available in Android phones to keep a tab on the progress made by the contestants..