In the wake of the attempted attack on Chief Justice of India, BR Gavai, today morning, the Bar Council of India has suspended the offending advocate's license with immediate effect.

Advocate Rakesh Kishore, who attempt to hurl a shoe at the CJI, faced the suspension.

The official suspension of practice order, issued by the BCI, stated :

This interim order is issued under the Advocates Act, 1961 and Chapter II (Part VI) of the Bar Council of India Rules on Standards of Professional Conduct and Etiquette, particularly Section I, Rules 1, 2 and 3, which mandate that an advocate conduct himself with dignity and self-respect in court, maintain a respectful attitude towards courts, and refrain from illegal or improper means that may influence judicial proceedings.

On the basis of prima

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