A Bench of Justice Bhanot and Divesh Chandra Samant denied the allegations, stating that Allahabad High Court Bar Association had made "false imputations" regarding the incident and used provocative language in their recent communication to the Chief Justice.
The bench noted that a group of lawyers not only ransacked the courtroom and destroyed the furniture but also assaulted government counsel and court staff.
It also noted that a false narrative was spread on social media to bring the High Court and Justice Bhanot into disrepute.
Registrar General may be directed to ensure that FIR is registered against the concerned lawyers for incitement to violence, conspiracy to commit violence, perpetration of violence and vandalism in court.
Registrar General may also be directed to register an FIR against the persons who put out false posts on social media pertaining to the aforesaid incidents in the High Court and to ensure that false posts on social media platforms pertaining to the incident are removed.
A Bench of Justice Bhanot and Divesh Chandra Samant denied the allegations, stating that Allahabad High Court Bar Association had made "false imputations" regarding the incident and used provocative language in their recent communication to the Chief Justice.
The bench noted that a group of lawyers not only ransacked the courtroom and destroyed the furniture but also assaulted government counsel and court staff.
It also noted that a false narrative was spread on social media to bring the High Court and Justice Bhanot into disrepute.
While referring the matter to the Chief Justice, the Bench made following recommendations:
1. Registrar General may be directed to ensure that FIR is registered against the concerned lawyers for incitement to violence, conspiracy to commit violence, perpetration of violence and vandalism in court.
2. Registrar General may also be directed to register an FIR against the persons who put out false posts on social media pertaining to the aforesaid incidents in the High Court and to ensure that false posts on social media platforms pertaining to the incident are removed.
