Shootout at Tis Hazari court; luckily no one injured
Two groups of lawyers, including office bearers, fired in the air following a quarrel that broke out between them.
Two groups of lawyers, including office bearers, fired in the air following a quarrel that broke out between them.
Relief by the Tis Hazari Court for Azad comes with certain conditions, as he need to inform Delhi DCP (crime) about the schedule of his visit.
On Monday, the court had convicted Sengar for the rape of a woman in 2017 when she was a minor saying that the victim’s testimony was truthful and unblemished against a powerful person.
Meanwhile, the CBI, while terming the Unnao victim's case 'an extraordinary one', has asked for maximum punishment to be awarded to expelled BJP MLA.
The Supreme Court also disagreed with lawyers' complaints of police atrocities.
NCW Chairperson, Rekha Sharma, has written to the Bar Council of India and Delhi Police Commissioner, Amulya Patnaik demanding an enquiry while expressing displeasure over the incident.
At least 20 police personnel and several lawyers were injured and many vehicles were damaged in the November 2 incident, which escalated after an argument over parking.
The high court also dismissed another application of Delhi Police seeking permission to lodge an FIR against lawyers in the Saket District Court incident in which a cop was slapped by advocates.
Meanwhile, the Bar Council of India on Wednesday announced that it will withdraw its strike and resume work from Thursday.
BCI Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra in his letter said sparing such 'rowdy elements' is tarnishing the image of the institution.
