{"id":304981,"date":"2023-03-14T22:42:44","date_gmt":"2023-03-14T17:12:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.indialegallive.com\/?p=304981"},"modified":"2023-03-14T22:44:22","modified_gmt":"2023-03-14T17:14:22","slug":"lawyers-litigants-scuffle-dwarka-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indialegallive.com\/constitutional-law-news\/courts-news\/lawyers-litigants-scuffle-dwarka-court\/","title":{"rendered":"FIRs filed against lawyers, litigants for scuffle in Dwarka court"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Unruly scenes were witnessed in Dwarka court as lawyers and litigants of opposite parties indulged in a fight, during the hearing of a case.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

According to Delhi Police, the court staff and a woman involved in the case reported the matter to them, after which they registered cross-FIRs in the matter on Monday and initiated investigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A video of the incident was uploaded on social media on Tuesday, wherein a lawyer could purportedly be seen in the video slapping a man while the two were fighting. Another lawyer was seen slapping another man, amid lawyers and security staff. Some Advocates were seen trying to intervene in the matter. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Police said a woman alleged that she was assaulted by a group of persons (lawyers) inside the Dwarka court. She and her brother said they had come to attend a court matter. The other party also alleged that they were beaten up by the lady and her brother. Cross cases have been registered in the matter, it added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Both the lawyers and the woman\u2019s family members were sent for medical examination at the hospital. Police said both parties have previously lodged cases against each other.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Police said the two parties were involved in other cases also, including civil matters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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