On Saturday Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyay sworn in as the new Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court. see pics (Photo/Ashish Raje)
Updated On: 2023-07-30 03:48 PM IST
Compiled by : Anagha Sawant
Maharashtra Governor Ramesh Bais administered the oath of office to Justice Upadhyay at a function on Saturday
Upadhyay was the sitting judge of the Allahabad High Court before his elevation as chief justice (CJ) of the Bombay High Court
Born on June 16 1965, Upadhyay graduated in law from Lucknow University in 1991
CM Eknath Shinde and Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis attended the swearing-in ceremony
The position of Bombay HC chief justice fell vacant after CJ RD Dhanuka retired on May 30