Overview

• An advocate identified as Rakesh Kishore threw an object toward the dais during case mentions before Chief Justice B.R. Gavai, and security escorted him out.
• The Bar Council of India suspended Kishore’s licence with immediate effect after the incident.
• Kamaltai Gavai, speaking in Amravati, urged peaceful, constitutional methods and said the act sought to spread anarchy.
• Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the attempted attack on the Chief Justice had angered every Indian.
• The Amravati District Lawyers Association held a protest demanding strict action, while some commentators alleged broader ideological motives without presenting evidence.