Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Sharadchandra Pawar (NCP-SCP), Nilesh Lanke, met suspended advocate Rakesh Kishore, who had attempted to hurl a shoe at Chief Justice of India (CJI) Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai earlier this week.

Speaking to reporters after the meeting, Lanke said that Kishore showed no remorse for his act.

“He still maintains that he doesn’t accept the Constitution. We gave him a copy of the Constitution… He still has no remorse… Such people will become destructive to the country… The police also accompanied us inside,” Lanke said.

Earlier, Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai on Thursday said that he and his brother Justice K Vinod Chandran were “shocked” by the shoe-hurling attempt made by 71-year-old lawyer Rajesh Kishore on Monday.

However, the CJI said that t

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