A 51-year-old accused person intimidated a lady judge in Odisha's Berhampur Court, brandishing a knife, after he was infuriated by the slow progress of the trial in four criminal cases against him..The judge, Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate Prangya Paramita Parihari, escaped unscathed after the court staff and lawyers intervened, reported Times of India. The attacker, one Bhagaban Sahu, a local resident was later detained by the police, after a few lawyers present inside the courtroom informed the officials..Sahu is accused in cases of extortion, assault, attempt to murder and misconduct against women.
A 51-year-old accused person intimidated a lady judge in Odisha's Berhampur Court, brandishing a knife, after he was infuriated by the slow progress of the trial in four criminal cases against him..The judge, Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate Prangya Paramita Parihari, escaped unscathed after the court staff and lawyers intervened, reported Times of India. The attacker, one Bhagaban Sahu, a local resident was later detained by the police, after a few lawyers present inside the courtroom informed the officials..Sahu is accused in cases of extortion, assault, attempt to murder and misconduct against women.