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Karnataka HC Orders Law Colleges to Remove Advocate‑Themed Banners
✍️ India Today
🗓 22 Jul 2026, 07:49 PM
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The Karnataka High Court has directed law colleges to remove banners depicting individuals in advocate attire, citing concerns over propriety.
The Karnataka High Court issued a directive today to all law colleges in the state, instructing them to take down banners that feature people dressed in advocate attire.
The court’s order comes amid concerns that such imagery may be misleading or inappropriate for educational settings. While the directive does not specify a deadline, colleges are expected to comply promptly.
Law schools are advised to review their promotional materials and remove any banners that depict individuals in legal professional dress. The High Court’s intervention underscores the importance of maintaining decorum and clarity in academic institutions.
The court’s order comes amid concerns that such imagery may be misleading or inappropriate for educational settings. While the directive does not specify a deadline, colleges are expected to comply promptly.
Law schools are advised to review their promotional materials and remove any banners that depict individuals in legal professional dress. The High Court’s intervention underscores the importance of maintaining decorum and clarity in academic institutions.