In an unusual development on Wednesday, a woman lawyer was escorted out of the Chief Justice of India's courtroom after she refused to leave despite repeated requests from the bench.

The incident occurred when the lawyer made an out-of-list oral mention before the bench led by CJI Surya Kant, claiming that her close friend, whom she referred to as a brother, had been murdered in a guest house in Delhi while she was in Mumbai. She further alleged that the police officer who initially refused to register her FIR had now been appointed as the investigating officer in the same murder case.

Interrupting her narration, the CJI advised her to draft an appropriate petition so the court could examine the matter through proper procedure. The lawyer replied: " Im in depression, I will do that ...."

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