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SC declines to initiate criminal contempt against lawyer who hurled shoe a
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi reasoned that, when the Chief Justice of India himself has let go of this incident, initiating action against the attacker would only further glorify him.
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AG Venkataramani grants consent for criminal contempt proceedings against
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
AG granting consent for criminal contempt action against the lawyer says such behaviour "strikes at the very foundation of the justice delivery system".
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"No religion said that one should hate": Karnatka CM Siddaramaiah on shoe-
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday condemned the recent incident in which a man allegedly linked to Sanatan Dharma threw a shoe at the Chief Justice of India, saying that no religion teaches hatred and urging people to uphold peace and respect in society.
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"Respectfully disagree with CJI Gavai...wrong message went across country"
Updated : 5 months ago IST
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaddudin Owaisi has termed the shoe-hurling attempt at Chief Justice of India B R Gavai "an insult to the Supreme Court" and slammed the Centre for its "muted" and "cold" response.
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"Dalit IPS officer faced so much caste-based harassment that he took his o
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Kejriwal also condemned the recent incident of a shoe-hurling attempt at the Chief Justice of India. "When a shoe was thrown at the Chief Justice of the country, their trolls on social media are insulting Dalits, even abusing Baba Saheb Ambedkar. Where have these people brought India toda
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CJI Gavai says he was shocked by shoe-hurling attack
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai on Thursday expressed that his brother judge Justice K Vinod Chandran and himself were "shocked" by the shoe-hurling attempt made by a 71-year-old lawyer Rajesh Kishore on Monday. The CJI however also added that it is now a forgotten chapter for t
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"Only lunatics can do that": BJD VP Debi Prasad Mishra condemns shoe-hurli
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Mishra highlighted the calmness of CJI Gavai in handling the situation, saying that if the Chief Justice had not intervened, more drastic action could have been taken against the lawyer.
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"Black day for India": Supriya Sule condemns shoe-hurling attempt at CJI
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
On Monday, a 71-year-old lawyer, Rakesh Kishore, attempted to throw a shoe at the Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai during working hours at the Supreme Court.
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"This amounts to disrespecting Constitution": Ramdas Athawale condemns sho
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Tuesday condemned the incident where a lawyer attempted to hurl a shoe at Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai, terming it a "disrespect to the Constitution of India."
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"Unfortunate development": Telangana Jagruthi chief Kavitha condemns shoe-
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Praising the CJI's demeanour in handling the situation, she said that Justice Gavai's reaction shows the "solid base" of the Indian justice system.
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"No Indian can support this": Union Law Minister Meghwal condemns shoe-hur
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The statement comes after the 71-year-old lawyer, Rakesh Kishore, attempted to throw a shoe at the Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai during working hours at the Supreme Court on Monday.
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"Insult to office, constitution": Karnataka Home Minister Parameshwara on
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking with reporters, Parameshwara said that the action should have been taken against the lawyer who attempted to stage a show at the CJI.
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