New Delhi: In a bizarre breach of courtroom decorum, a man identified as Mohammed Imran barged into a video-conference hearing while wearing only his undergarments, smoking a cigarette and drinking alcohol, according to media reports.

The virtual intrusion occurred during proceedings at the Tis Hazari Court, where Imran repeatedly joined using a pseudonym and ignored admonitions to leave. A senior police official told HT, “He used the name ‘Akib Akhlak’ for it.” ADVERTISEMENT

Imran, a history-sheeter with over 50 prior FIRs for robbery, snatching and other offences across Delhi, had no legitimate reason to appear in the case. Authorities said this latest incident triggered a fresh case on September 22, filed by the record-keeper of the Tis Hazari Courts.

When arrested, Imran told polic

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