The Delhi High Court lawyers’ canteen witnessed intense drama on Tuesday as a scuffle broke out among lawyers over seating..According to eyewitnesses, a woman lawyer even slapped a lady Senior Advocate.“A group of lawyers were sitting in the canteen and having lunch when she [the offending lawyer] came to the canteen and started creating a ruckus. Some senior lawyers were also on the table. They tried to stop her, but she did not heed their request and started throwing food around,” an eyewitness told Bar & Bench on the condition of anonymity.He added,“Seeing this ruckus, a lady Senior Advocate came and started to calm her down. However, she slapped the senior lawyer.”.According to sources, the Senior Advocate said she will not be pressing any charges..Videos of the incident circulating on social media show lawyers arguing with each other. In one shot, the food could be seen scattered across the table and over the clothes of some advocates.A lawyer could be heard saying that the food was thrown on lawyers and that the offending lawyer used profane language against the senior lawyers.
The Delhi High Court lawyers’ canteen witnessed intense drama on Tuesday as a scuffle broke out among lawyers over seating..According to eyewitnesses, a woman lawyer even slapped a lady Senior Advocate.“A group of lawyers were sitting in the canteen and having lunch when she [the offending lawyer] came to the canteen and started creating a ruckus. Some senior lawyers were also on the table. They tried to stop her, but she did not heed their request and started throwing food around,” an eyewitness told Bar & Bench on the condition of anonymity.He added,“Seeing this ruckus, a lady Senior Advocate came and started to calm her down. However, she slapped the senior lawyer.”.According to sources, the Senior Advocate said she will not be pressing any charges..Videos of the incident circulating on social media show lawyers arguing with each other. In one shot, the food could be seen scattered across the table and over the clothes of some advocates.A lawyer could be heard saying that the food was thrown on lawyers and that the offending lawyer used profane language against the senior lawyers.
