Supreme Court of New Delhi: From Honor in Mauritius to Scandal in India for Chief Justice Gavai

The Chief Justice (CJ) of India, Shri Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, left Mauritius with honors following an official visit that featured fruitful discussions on judicial cooperation. However, upon his return to New Delhi, an unexpected incident marred the atmosphere: a 71-year-old lawyer attempted to throw his shoe at him during a hearing at the Supreme Court of India.

On Thursday, October 2, Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam hosted the Indian CJ for a visit...