In a disturbing incident, a lawyer attempted to throw a shoe at Chief Justice BR Gavai this morning. The incident happened at the Chief Justice’s court, where the attempt was foiled by the security. Later while escorting him out of the court, he was heard saying ‘Sanatan ka apmaan nahi sahega,’ which means that the insult to Sanatan Dharma cannot be tolerated. According to the Delhi police, the advocate, identified as Rakesh Kishore, took out his sports shoes and threw them at CJI Gavai at around 11:35 am, during the proceedings in Court No 1. The Delhi DCP and Supreme Court security officials are currently questioning the accused.

Why did Rakesh Kishore do this?

According to an Indian Express report, the initial investigation revealed that the 71-year-old advocate was unhappy with the C

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