Can Bar Associations refuse to represent an accused? What does the law say?

The Faizabad Bar Association’s resolution to not represent the accused in the Ayodhya Ram Temple embezzlement case has prompted the question on whether a Bar Association could collectively decide not to represent a particular accused
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