Three hours after questioning a 71-year-old advocate who allegedly threw a shoe at Chief Justice of India B R Gavai Monday morning inside the Supreme Court, the Delhi Police allowed him to go after the apex court’s registrar general refused to press charges against him.

The registrar general also asked the Delhi Police to hand over the shoes and documents to the advocate, identified as Rakesh Kishore.

“He was questioned by the security unit of Delhi Police and the officials of New Delhi District police after taking approval from the registrar general of the Supreme Court,” a source said.

The police said they have recovered a white paper note from Kishore’s possession. “Mera sandesh har Sanatani ke liye hai…Sanatan dharma ka apmaan nahi sahega Hindustan,” read the note, according to th

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