The man who attempted to throw an object at Chief Justice of India BR Gavai that some claimed was a shoe in the Supreme Court on Monday (October 6) has reportedly told the police that he was upset with the CJI’s remarks in relation to the Khajuraho temples.

A Hindustan Times report, quoting a police official, stated that the man, identified as Rakesh Kishore, a lawyer, has brought a peace of paper to the courtroom on which he wrote wrote ‘Sanatan dharma ka apmaan, nahi sahega Hindustan’ (India will not tolerate insult to Sanatan Dharma or Hinduism).

No charges brought

The report further stated that Kishore was questioned for about three hours. But no charges have been pressed against him as the SC office did not seek any action. Police said that his shoe and documents have also been r

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