LG Saxena administers oath to Justice Pushpendra Singh Bhati as chief Justice of J&K and Ladakh High Court

STC NEWS DESK
SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 09 (STC): Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena today administered the oath of office to Justice Pushpendra Singh Bhati as Chief Justice of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh.
Ladakh LG Saxena- who holds additional charge as LG IS F J&K also as Manoj Sinha has s on leave -administered the oath at the Shalimar auditorium of Sher‑e‑Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST), Kashmir.
The ceremony began with the rendition of the national song, followed by the National Anthem. Later, the Registrar General of the High Court read out the warrant of appointment issued by the President of India.
After the reading of the warrant, the LG administered the oath to the Chief Justice, with both signing the oath roll papers. The LG then handed over the warrant of appointment to Justice Bhati. The function concluded with the rendition of the national song and the National Anthem.
The ceremony was attended by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, National Conference president Dr. Farooq Abdullah, Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather, cabinet ministers, High Court judges, Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, Director General of Police Nalin Prabhat, and other senior bureaucrats and police officers.
(Straight Talk Communications I Inputs KNO)