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Tushar Mehta reveals why he keeps Indian courtroom stories out of his funny legal books

India
Published on 10 May 2026
Tushar Mehta reveals why he keeps Indian courtroom stories out of his funny legal books

He says one reason is personal and strategic

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta launched two humour-filled legal books, The Bench The Bar and the Bizarre and The Lawful and the Awful, built around strange real courtroom cases from abroad. In a light, candid explanation, he said he deliberately avoided narrating Indian legal incidents because of how he plans to practise—hinting at a practical motive behind the comedy.

  • Tushar Mehta launched two humour-packed legal accounts
  • Stories are drawn from unusual real cases in foreign courts
  • He chose to omit Indian courtroom incidents for a reason tied to practice
  • The books blend legal realities with courtroom oddities
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