Shyamala Bhandary Becomes First Woman from Dakshina Kannada, Udupi to Join Karnataka State Bar Council

Shyamala Bhandary has made history by becoming the first woman from Dakshina Kannada Udupi to be elected to the Karnataka State Bar Council.

The election, held earlier this week, followed a campaign that highlighted Bhandary’s extensive experience as a senior advocate and her commitment to legal reform and access to justice in the region.

Her election is seen as a landmark moment for women in the legal profession, signalling greater inclusivity and paving the way for more female representation in key legal bodies across Karnataka. Source: Google News – Udupi.