Advocates not employees of Bar Councils: Bombay High Court junks PIL for PoSH ICCs in Bar bodies

The Bombay High Court today dismissed a plea to constitute permanent Internal Complaints Committees (ICCs) under the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 (PoSH Act) within the Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa (BCMG) and the Bar Council of India (BCI) [UNS Women Legal Association (Regd). v. Bar Council of India and ors].