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News India Live, Digital Desk: Varanasi court, considered a religious city and the safest in Uttar Pradesh, became an arena today when a woman lost her temper during the hearing of a civil case. The woman not only entered the court room carrying a knife, but also tried to attack her in the presence of the judge.
1. What happened in the courtroom? (The Incident)
place: A civil court (courtroom) of Varanasi.
Controversy: It is being told that the hearing was going on regarding some land or family dispute. During the hearing, there was a heated argument between the woman and the woman lawyer of the opposition party.
Attack Attempt: During the argument the woman suddenly kept a hidden object with her. Knife Took it out and ran towards the female lawyer. He shouted and threatened to kill the lawyer.
2. Serious questions on security system
This incident has raised big questions on the security of the court premises:
Metal detector failed? The question is arising that how did the woman reach the court room with a knife after dodging the checking and security personnel at the gate?
Outrage among lawyers: After the incident, lawyers stopped work and demonstrated over security lapses. Lawyers say that if a judge or lawyer was attacked, who would be responsible?
3. Police action
Arrest: The security personnel and lawyers present in the court room controlled the woman with great difficulty. The Cantt police station reached the spot and took the woman into custody and confiscated the knife.
Investigation continues: Police are now investigating whether the woman has any previous criminal history and which way she entered inside with the weapon.
Such incidents have happened in the courts before
This is not the first case of security lapse in the courts of Uttar Pradesh. Even before this, there have been incidents of firing and attacks in the courts of Western UP and Lucknow, after which the High Court had given instructions to tighten security.