Jaipur, Sept. 7 -- Amid a row over a series of letters written by the Supreme Court judge Justice Sandeep Mehta against the Rajasthan High Court Acting Chief Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma, the Chhattisgarh High Court judge Justice Sanjay Kumar Agarwal was sworn-in as Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Court here Monday.

Governor Haribhau Bagde administered the oath of office at a brief but impressive ceremony at the Lok Bhawan this morning.

Chief Secretary V Srinivas read out the warrant of appointment issued by President Droupadi Murmu. Justice Agarwal took the oath in English.

Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, Deputy Chief Ministers Diya Kumari and Dr. Prem Chand Bairwa along with other members of the cabinet, public representatives,...