New Delhi: A senior advocate on Monday, October 6, tried to hurl a shoe at Chief Justice Of India (CJI) BR Gavai in the Supreme Court. The lawyer was overpowered and taken away by security personnel present inside the court. Fortunately, the shoe fell short of the CJI. The accused lawyer has been identified as Rakesh Kishore.

The incident took place inside Court no. 1. Unfazed by the incident, the CJI continued the processing. "These things do not affect me," the CJI said after the incident. When the lawyer was being taken away, she started shouting, "Sanatan ka apman nahi sahenge (will not tolerate insult to Sanatan)."

Who is Rakesh Kishore?

Kishore is a 71-year-old lawyer of the Supreme Court, reported The Indian Express. He is a resident of a resident of Mayur Vihar area of the nati

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