Question : Attack on Advocates

(a) whether the attacks on properties and lives of practicing advocates have increased in the country during the last three years and if so, the details thereof, State/UT and year-wise;

(b) the number of such cases filed in courts during said period, State/UT-wise;

(c) whether delay in investigation such cases have been reported on part of the police of the respective states during the said period, if so, the details thereof; and

(d) the steps taken by the Government to provide safety to practicing advocates in the country

Answer given by the minister

ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE FOR LAW AND JUSTICE AND
CORPORATE AFFAIRS

(SHRI P.P. CHAUDHARY)

(a) Bar Council of India has informed that no such data is maintained by them.

(b) to (d) : Does not arise.
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