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All India Congress Committee main Mallikarjun Kharge connected Wednesday powerfully condemned the incidental successful which a sheaf of papers was flung astatine Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai connected Monday.
‘Sahameful insult’
Mr. Kharge called the incidental a “shameful insult” to the country’s apical justice and a stroke to antiauthoritarian values.
Speaking to reporters here, Mr. Kharge said helium was profoundly pained that the enactment had not drawn wide condemnation crossed the nation.
“A idiosyncratic claiming to beryllium a lawyer attempts to propulsion papers astatine the CJI portion invoking religion. I person sternly condemned it personally and connected behalf of the Congress,” helium said.
The Congress president urged the Centre to enactment firmly against the idiosyncratic responsible, saying that insulting the CJI successful the sanction of religion and ideology was an onslaught connected the cloth of the Constitution. He besides expressed his disappointment that the absorption from ineligible bodies, governments, governmental parties, and the nationalist had been muted.
The AICC main besides condemned the lynching of a antheral from the Valmiki assemblage successful Uttar Pradesh’s Raebareli territory and termed the incidental a “collapse of instrumentality and order” nether the State government.
KPCC president and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar called it a “display of adharma” successful the tribunal of law. Speaking to reporters astatine his Sadashivanagar residence, helium said: “The Chief Justice of India has sought nary enactment against the culprit, but a suo motu case indispensable beryllium registered and beardown enactment indispensable beryllium taken.”
Petition to PM
Meanwhile, MLC Ramesh Babu has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking strict enactment against helium attacker. He said that the onslaught “made successful the sanction of Sanatana Dharma, is not simply a idiosyncratic outburst but a nonstop affront to the independency of the judiciary, which forms the backbone of our Constitutional democracy.”
Mr. Babu urged for a judicial enquiry headed by a sitting oregon retired Supreme Court justice to analyse “the motives, links, and intent down the attack.”
He further said: “Direct the Union Ministry of Home Affairs and the Delhi constabulary to initiate contiguous apprehension and prosecution of the said Sanatani advocator nether applicable provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) on with Contempt of Courts Act.”
In Bengaluru, a radical of ex servicemen protestation successful beforehand of the Karnataka High Court, condemning the onslaught connected the CJI.
