Early Time Report
Jammu, Sept 26:Chief Justice, High Court of Jammu and Kashmir, Justice Mahesh Mittal Kumar, today administered oath to Justice Bansi Lal Bhat as Permanent Judge of J&K High Court. Earlier the warrants of appointment and notification received from Rashtrapati Bhawan and Ministry of law Justice, Govt of India, New Delhi was read by Suresh Kumar Sharma Registrar General of J&K High Court. He also read the letter of authorization of Governor of J&K authorizing Chief Justice MM Kumar to administer the oath of office to Justice Bansi Lal Bhat. The Oath Ceremony was attended by Justice Dhiraj Singh Thakur, Justice Tashi Rabstan, Justice Janak Raj Kotwal and Senior Advocates, Members of Bar and Judicial Officers of the District Judiciary. Keeping in view the catastrophe caused by floods in the state, the usal practice of ceremonial; tea after oath has been dispensed with. Justice BL Bhat Born on 19-04-1954 at Village ARIHAL Tehsil & District Pulwama Kashmir.Passed Matriculation from Government High School, Hawal when he was below 14 years. Did Graduation from AmarSingh College, Srinagar in 1972 and obtained his Law Degree from University of Kashmir in 1974. Enrolled as pleader with Bar Association Srinagar on 15.01.1975. Shifted to Pulwama and practiced in Civil, Criminal and Revenue Courts until selection in KCS Judicial. Joined as Munsiff on 17.11.1982. He was appointed as Additional Judge of High Court of Jammu and Kashmir on 08.03.2013. |