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Pushpendra Bhati Takes oath as Chief Justice of Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh High Court
✍️ Daily Excelsior
🗓 10 Sep 2026, 12:03 PM
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Pushpendra Bhati was sworn in as the Chief Justice of the Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court, marking a significant appointment for the region's judiciary.
In a recent ceremony, Pushpendra Bhati was sworn in as the Chief Justice of the Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court. The appointment follows the reorganization of the state and the creation of a single High Court for both Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. Bhati’s elevation is expected to bring stability and continuity to the court’s administration. The move underscores the central government’s focus on strengthening the judiciary in the region.