Justice PB Bajanthri Appointed Chief Justice of Patna High Court

Justice Pavankumar Bhimappa Bajanthri, serving judge of the Patna High Court, has been appointed as its new Chief Justice by the President of India.

Patna: In a significant judicial development, Justice Pavan Kumar Bhimappa Bajanthri has been appointed as the Chief Justice of the Patna High Court. The appointment was officially notified by the Ministry of Law and Justice following the approval of the President of India.

Justice Pavan Kumar Bhimappa Bajanthri, Judge of the Patna High Court appointed as Chief Justice of the Patna High Court

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Justice Bajanthri has been serving as a judge of the Patna High Court and brings with him a wealth of legal experience and judicial acumen. Born in Karnataka, Justice Bajanthri began his judicial career with appointments in various High Courts, including the Karnataka and Punjab & Haryana High Courts, before his transfer to Patna.

He is expected to take oath in the coming days. The story is being developed, stay tuned to Dynamite News for further updates.