Published on : 06 Oct 2025, 4:40 pm 2 min read

Delhi Police has released advocate Rakesh Kishore who attempted to throw a shoe at Chief Justice of India BR Gavai in open court on Monday.

The Supreme Court refused to press charges against the lawyer prompting the police to release him.

The incident occurred on Monday morning when the bench led by CJI Gavai was hearing lawyers’ requests for urgent listings.

Kishore allegedly walked toward the dais, took off his shoe and tried to hurl it at the Chief Justice while shouting that “Sanatan dharma ka apmaan nahi sahega Hindustan.”

He was swiftly restrained by security personnel and escorted out of the courtroom.

Despite the commotion, CJI Gavai continued with the proceedings, telling those present not to lose focus. The Chief J

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