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The Supreme Court on Monday said that it is not inclined to initiate contempt action against the lawyer who had hurled a shoe towards Chief Justice of India BR Gavai.

The court, however, noted that it will consider laying down guidelines to prevent such incidents.

The plea was filed by the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) seeking contempt action against 71-years-old advocate Rakesh Kishore.

The Supreme Court on Monday said that it is not inclined to initiate contempt action against the lawyer who had hurled a shoe towards Chief Justice of India BR Gavai. The court observed that the CJI himself refused to proceed against him.

A bench comprising Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi stated that even though shouting slogans in court and hurling shoes are cle

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