KATHMANDU: Agitating lawyers, who have been upping the ante against Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher Rana, have clashed with the lawyers in favor of Rana.

Scuffle took place after the pro- Chief Justice Rana lawyers tried to intervene in the sit-in being staged by the agitating advocates of the Nepal Bar Association.

Police have taken five lawyers under control from the incident site to preempt any untoward incidents.