Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday strongly condemned the reported attempt to attack Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai inside the Supreme Court, terming it an “unprecedented, shameful and abhorrent” act that strikes at the dignity of the judiciary and the rule of law.

In a post on X, Kharge said the incident reflected a deeply disturbing attempt to “intimidate and humiliate” the country’s top judge.

“When a sitting Chief Justice who rose to the nation’s highest judicial office through merit, integrity, and perseverance — is targeted in such a manner, it sends a deeply disturbing message. It reflects an attempt to intimidate and humiliate a man who has broken social barriers to uphold the Constitution,” Kharge said.

The Congress chief further said that the episode demons

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