Saket court firing: injured woman’s lawyer claims, Shooter threatened to kill her several times

The lawyer of the victim in the firing incident in Delhi’s Saket court has claimed that his client had been receiving death threats from the accused, who opened fire on the premises, despite she being granted a protection order by the High Court.

The victim identified as M Radha was brought to the court on Friday when the accused in the firing incident Kameshwar Singh shot at her. Both have been undergoing trial in a case pertaining to some financial transaction, Radha’s lawyer claimed. Singh, who opened fire at the Saket court premises, has been arrested, Delhi Police Crime Branch earlier said.
Two persons, including a woman, suffered bullet injuries after being shot at.
Speaking to legally speaking , M Radha’s lawyer Rajendra Jha claimed that the accused practised with a woman lawyer and was later suspended for two years after she complained about receiving threats from him.
“Kameshwar used to practice with a woman lawyer at Patiala House Court, during which time he had illegally occupied her flat. He had threatened her many times, after which the woman complained to the Bar Council and Kameshwar was suspended for two years from September 2022,” Jha claimed.
The woman lawyer also lodged an FIR under section 420 at Mehrauli police station.

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