{"id":385112,"date":"2026-05-25T18:30:31","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T13:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=385112"},"modified":"2026-05-25T20:30:51","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T15:00:51","slug":"bci-suspends-advocate-samarth-singh-dowry-death-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2026\/05\/25\/bci-suspends-advocate-samarth-singh-dowry-death-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Can&#8217;t Let Public Confidence Erode: Inside the BCI Order Suspending Advocate Samarth Singh Over Dowry Death Allegations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">On 22 May 2025, the <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Bar Council of India<\/span> issued an Interim Order suspending Advocate Samarth Singh in the matter relating to death of Ms. Twisha Sharma, wife of Advocate Samarth Singh.<\/p>\n<h3>Reasons for urgent suspension:<\/h3>\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\">\n<li>\n<p>An FIR was registered against Advocate Samarth Singh in relation to allegations of dowry death, cruelty and allied offences.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Advocate Samarth Singh has been absconding<a id=\"fnref1\" href=\"#fn1\" title=\"1. 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This report reflects the position as on 22 May 2026, the date of the BCI order.\"><sup>1<\/sup><\/a> since then and has not cooperated with the investigation.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>The allegations are grave and have a direct bearing upon the dignity, discipline, and public image of the legal profession.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>An advocate is not merely a private individual, but an officer of the Court and a member of a regulated profession.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The Bar Council of India is under a statutory duty to preserve the purity of the profession and to ensure that the conduct of advocates does not erode public confidence in the administration of justice.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">In view of the above stated reasons, the Bar Council found it necessary to pass an urgent interim order in the interest of the legal profession and public confidence.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">Hence, Advocate Samarth Singh is suspended from practice as an advocate from immediate effect, i.e. 22 May 2026.<\/p>\n<h3>Effect of suspension:<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">He cannot appear, act, plead, practice, file vakalatnama, or hold himself out as entitled to practice before any Court, Tribunal, Authority or forum in India.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">This matter will also be placed before the appropriate Disciplinary Committee for confirmation, modification, vacation or further orders.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Read More:<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2026\/05\/08\/supreme-court-cancels-bail-in-dowry-death-case\/\" target=\"_blank\">Young Girls Don&#8217;t Get Married to Be Killed for Dowry; Supreme Court Cancels Bail Granted in Dowry Death Case<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">[<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #632423;\">Bar Council of India Suspends Advocate Samarth Singh Over Dowry Death Allegations, dt. 22 May 2026<\/span>]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr\/>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 18pt; text-indent: -18pt;\"><a id=\"fn1\" href=\"#fnref1\">1.<\/a> Subsequent to the issuance of this interim suspension order by the Bar Council of India, Advocate Samarth Singh has surrendered to the authorities. 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