The Supreme Court on Wednesday saw moments of high drama as a woman lawyer was escorted out of the Chief Justice of India’s courtroom after she disrupted proceedings by persistently raising an unlisted case despite directions to stop by the Bench.

The incident occurred when the lawyer made an out-of-list oral mention before the Bench comprising CJI Surya Kant and Justices Ujjal Bhuyan and NK Singh.

The lawyer alleged that her close friend had been murdered in a Delhi guest house when she was in Mumbai and claimed that the police officer who initially refused to register the FIR had now been appointed the Investigating Officer in the case.

When the CJI advised her to follow due process and file a proper petition, the lawyer pleaded, “I am in depression, I will do that”, but refused to le

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