A.P. Bar Council gets new office bearers
The Bar Council of Andhra Pradesh has elected new office bearers, including Yalamanjula Balaji as Chairman and Bandaru Venkata Ramana Murthy as Vice-Chairman. The election was conducted following a Supreme Court directive.
Why it matters
The leadership of state bar councils is essential for the administration of legal professional standards and the regulation of the legal community in India.
The Bar Council of Andhra Pradesh (BCAP) notified the election of Yalamanjula Balaji and Bandaru Venkata Ramana Murthy as Chairman and Vice-Chairman respectively, and Kaligineedi Chidambaram as a Member of the Bar Council of India for the State of A.P.
BCAP secretary B. Padma Latha stated that the election was held on Friday in compliance with the Supreme Court order dated September 2, in M. Varadhan Vs. Union of India & Others.
Published - October 09, 2026 07:14 pm IST
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