Mumbai, Nov 3 (PTI) The Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa (BCMG) has suspended the licence of Pune-based advocate Asim Sarode for three months over his alleged critical remarks against the judiciary, the then-Maharashtra governor, and the state legislative assembly speaker.

The BCMG’s disciplinary committee held that Sarode, with his remarks, had committed “professional misconduct” under the provisions of the Advocate Act, a charge denied by him.

The order was passed on a complaint lodged against Sarode by one Rajesh Dabholkar. Show Full Article

According to the complaint, the Pune advocate, in his speech during a programme in Mumbai in March last year, levelled serious allegations and made remarks against the justice delivery system in India, the state assembly speaker, and also the t

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