Attorney General grants consent for contempt case against Rakesh Kishore who tried to throw shoe at CJI BR Gavai

Contempt Case Against Rakesh Kishore

Attorney General R Venkataramani has granted consent to initiate a criminal contempt of court action against advocate Rakesh Kishore.

Kishore attempted to throw a shoe at Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai on October 6.

As per Section 15 of the Contempt of Courts Act, the consent of Attorney General is required before the Supreme Court can hear a criminal contempt of court petition.

Author's summary: Attorney General grants consent for contempt case.

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