AIBE Fee Of Rs.3500 Challenged In Telangana High Court
Live LawA petition has been filed in the Telangana High Court challenging the fee charged by the Bar Council of India for registering for the All India Bar Examination.For the AIBE-XIX, a general category candidate has to pay Rs.3500 +GST + Convenience fee.The petitioner, Advocate Vijay Gopal, relied on the recent Supreme Court judgment in Gaurav Kumar v. Union of India which. A petition has been filed in the Telangana High Court challenging the fee charged by the Bar Council of India for registering for the All India Bar Examination. The petitioner, Advocate Vijay Gopal, relied on the recent Supreme Court judgment in Gaurav Kumar v. Union of India which held that the Bar Councils cannot charge beyond Rs 750 as the enrolment fee for general category candidates. When the Supreme Court has struck down the exorbitant enrolment fee as violative of the fundamental rights of future advocates, then an exorbitant fee cannot be charged for AIBE as well.