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New Delhi: Solicitor General Tushar Mehta strongly condemned the brazen incident in which a lawyer attempted to hurl an object at Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai while the latter was presiding over a case in the Supreme Court. Mehta firmly attributed the incident to the spread of misinformation on social media. The Solicitor General stated that the incident that took place on Monday in the Chief Justice's court was unfortunate and deserves condemnation.
"Today's incident in the Chief Justice's court is unfortunate and deserves condemnation. This is the result of misinformation in social media," Mehta said. He praised the CJI's magnanimity and composure, saying, "It is really heartening that the Chief Justice of India reac