India, Sept. 27 -- The Centre has extended the tenure of Attorney General (AG) for India R Venkataramani for another two years after his three-year term ends on September 30.

"The President is pleased to re-appoint Shri R Venkataramani, senior advocate, as attorney general for India for a further period of two years with effect from October 1, 2025," a notification issued by the department of legal affairs under the ministry of law and justice on Friday said.

"I am extremely happy for this extension. I can only say what I said at my initial appointment as AG in 2022. To be of service to the nation, how can one say no to any such opportunity," Venkataramani, a former member of the Law Commission of India (2010) with over four decades of ...