{
  "id": 778398,
  "title": "'No NALSAR 2026 graduate will be advocate': BCI's strong stand amid CJI invite row",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/no-nalsar-2026-graduate-will-be-advocate-bcis-strong-stand-amid-cji",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-13T14:22:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/no-nalsar-2026-graduate-will-be-enrolled-as-advocate-bci-amid-cji-convocation-invite-row/articleshow/133215636.cms"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Bar Council of India has put a pause on NALSAR's enrollments for the 2026 law graduates. This decision comes in the wake of an alleged smear campaign against Chief Justice Surya Kant's presence at the convocation. The Council demands a comprehensive report from NALSAR within three days, requiring identification of those behind this campaign. The situation will be reviewed on August 19, 2026.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "Hours after ban, BCI reverses decision on NALSAR 2026 batch over CJI invite row",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/hours-after-ban-bci-reverses-decision-on-nalsar-2026-batch-over-cji",
        "published": "2026-08-13T15:47:12.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}