Justice Harish Tandon appointed Orissa High Court’s Chief Justice

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New Delhi, March 21: Justice Harish Tandon, currently a judge at the Calcutta High Court, has been appointed as the next Chief Justice of the Orissa High Court.

Union Minister of State for Law & Justice, Arjun Ram Meghwal, confirmed the development on X today.

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The Supreme Court collegium had recommended his elevation on March 6.

Justice Tandon’s appointment follows the vacancy left by Justice Chakradhari Sharan Singh, who retired in January.

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Tandon has served as a judge at the Calcutta High Court since April 2010.

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