NEW DELHI, May 23 -- Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha has been appointed Chairman of the Committee on Petitions of the Rajya Sabha following the reconstitution of the panel by the Upper House Secretariat.

According to a Rajya Sabha notification, Chairman C. P. Radhakrishnan nominated 10 members to the committee with effect from May 20 and appointed Chadha as its chairman.

"The Chairman, Rajya Sabha has appointed Raghav Chadha as Chairman of the Committee," the notification stated.

Other members of the panel include Harsh Mahajan, Gulam Ali, Shambhu Sharan Patel, Mayankkumar Nayak, Masthan Rao Yadav Beedha, Jebi Mather Hisham, Subhasish Khuntia, Rwngwra Narzary and Sandosh Kumar P.

In a separate notification, the Rajya Sabha Secretariat sa...