Mumbai, Sept. 9 -- Justice Mahesh Chandra Tripathi was on Wednesday sworn-in as the Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court.
Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma administered the oath of office to Justice Tripathi at a ceremony held at Maharashtra Lok Bhavan in Mumbai. The ceremony was attended by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar and others.
Justice Tripathi, who was serving as a judge of the Allahabad High Court, was appointed Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court after President Droupadi Murmu approved his appointment on September 5With his appointment, Justice Tripathi becomes the 50th Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court and the second Chief Justice of the court to be elevated from the Allahabad...