Lawyer Rakesh Kishore, who allegedly tried to throw a shoe at Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai on Monday (October 6), said that he neither regrets his actions nor will he apologise for adding that God made him do it.
‘Felt hurt by CJI’s remarks’
Kishore, speaking to ANI on Tuesday ( October 7), said that he felt hurt by the CJI's remarks while dismissing a plea seeking restoration of a Lord Vishnu idol in Khajuraho’s Javari temple. He alleged that while dismissing the petition, the CJI made fun of it, saying that the petitioner should go and pray to the deity for the restoration of the statue.
Kishore referred to cases against “members of a community” for occupying the Railway’s land in Haldwani, claiming that when an attempt was made to remove the encroachers, the Supreme Court