Shoe-Throwing Incident Shocks Indian Judiciary

The recent shoe-throwing incident targeting Chief Justice of India B R Gavai during court proceedings has drawn widespread condemnation across India. Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy labeled the event as a 'dark day in the country's history' and expressed his unwavering support for the Chief Justice.

In a public statement shared on social media, Reddy articulated his disapproval of the 'dastardly attempt to attack and intimidate the highest functionary of the country's judiciary.' He stood in solidarity with Chief Justice Gavai, who bravely declared his resilience in the face of such cowardly attacks.

The incident involved a 71-year-old lawyer allegedly attempting to throw a shoe at the Chief Justice during court proceedings. The act has provoked a strong response from the public and officials alike, reaffirming the sanctity and dignity of India's judicial system.

(With inputs from agencies.)