New Delhi, April 21 -- A woman judge was threatened and abused by a convict and his lawyer during the hearing of a cheque bounce case at the Delhi court. The man, following his conviction in the case, started hurling abuses at the woman judge for not delivering the verdict in his favour - leaving the attendees stunned. The man even tried to hurl an object at the woman judge.

According to a report in Bar & Bench, the man threatened the woman judge, saying, "Tu hai kya cheez .............ki tu bahar mil dekhte hai kaise zinda ghar jaati hai (Who do you think you are... meet me outside and let's see how you make it home alive)"

Judicial Magistrate (NI Act) Shivangi Mangla was even pressured to resign and acquit the accused over her verdict...