Dehradun, Jan. 11 -- Garhwal Post Bureau

DEHRADUN, 10 Jan: Governor Lt Gen (Retd) Gurmit Singh on Saturday administered the oath of office to Justice Manoj Kumar Gupta, the newly appointed Chief Justice of the Uttarakhand High Court, at Lok Bhawan here. Chief Secretary Anand Bardhan read out the warrant of appointment issued by the President of India, formally designating Gupta as Chief Justice of the Uttarakhand.

Among those present on the occasion were Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, Chief Justice of the Allahabad High Court Justice Arun Bhansali, Justice of the Uttarakhand High Court Justice Ashish Naithani, First Lady Gurmit Kaur, Cabinet Minister Dhan Singh Rawat, MLAs Munna Singh Chauhan, Khajan Das, Pradeep Batra and Savita K...