Early Times Report
JAMMU, Dec 18: R.K. Wattal, Former District & Sessions Judge is appointed as Presiding Officer Food Safety & Appellate Tribunal Jammu as per Notification vide SO. 616 Dated 15/12/2023, for a period of 05 years or till 65 years of his age, whichever is earlier, approved by Lieutenant Governor, UT of J&K.
He completed his LLB Hons from Kashmir University with first position and Post Graduation (LLM) from Kurukshetra University Haryana. He was enrolled as an Advocate of High Court of J&K, joined J&K Judiciary as Munsiff in the year 1995, was promoted as Sub Judge in the year 1997, as District & Sessions Judge in the year 2008 and placed in Selection Grade in year 2013 and Super Time Scale in year 2017.
During his service, he served as Munsiff and Sub Judge/CJM at different stations in Jammu and Ladakh Provinces, 1st Additional District & Sessions Judge, Srinagar/Baramulla, Additional District & Sessions Judge, Srinagar, Principal District &Sessions Judge, Kargil/Reasi/Samba/Udhampur/Jammu, as Judicial Member, J&K Special Tribunal, Jammu, Presiding Officer, J&K Sales Tax Appellate Tribunal, Registrar Vigilance, High Court of J&K and as Special Judge Anti-Corruption CBI Jammu.
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