- Justice Rajnesh Oswal sworn-in as a permanent Judge of the common High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. Justice Gita Mittal administered him the oath of office and Secrecy at Rajbhavan, Jammu (J&K).
- Rajnesh Oswal is the first Judge of the High Court to take oath under the Indian Constitution. Before that, all the Judges of the J&K High Court had taken oath under the Jammu and Kashmir constitution, which ceased to have an effect since 5th August 2019.
- With this appointment, the strength of Justices of J&K High Court increased from 8 to 9.
Published On : 03 Apr 2020
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