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April 2025

Letter To The Editor

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To,

The Editorial Board,

BCAJ.

Subject: Article “परोपदेशेपांडित्यम्” in the March 2025 issue

Thank you for publishing C.N. Vaze’s deeply thought-provoking article “परोपदेशेपांडित्यम्” in the March 2025 issue. It struck a powerful chord. The observation that we are often eloquent in advising others yet lax in applying those very principles to our own lives is not only accurate but uncomfortably familiar.

Mr. Vaze has written with great clarity on professional ethics in the past, and this piece continues that important reflection. A typical case in this context is when a peer, who shares the same ethical vows, enables the filing of frivolous complaints—not out of a sense of duty, but from rivalry, resentment, or plain indifference. These aren’t just baseless grievances; they are missiles launched from the silos of personal angst, and once fired, they initiate a procedural chain reaction. Long-drawn ethical proceedings are set in motion. Time, energy, and resources are drained not in pursuit of justice, but in managing shadows. And while these cases often crumble under scrutiny, their residue lingers—on reputations, on mental hea

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