Shri Mangubhai Patel administered the oath of office to Justice Shri Alpesh Yashwant Kogje as the new Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court. The ceremony was attended by several dignitaries.
Governor Shri Mangubhai Patel conducted the oath-taking ceremony for Justice Shri Alpesh Yashwant Kogje at the Sandipani Auditorium of Lok Bhavan on Thursday. The appointment makes Justice Kogje the 30th Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court. Present during the occasion was Chief Minister Dr. Mogan Yadav, who also presented bouquets to the newly appointed Chief Justice along with congratulatory remarks.
Chief Secretary Shri Ashok Barnwal read out the notification issued by the President regarding the appointment. The ceremony commenced and concluded with the singing of national song Vande Mataram and national anthem Jana Gana Mana.
Attendees included Assembly Speaker Shri Narendra Singh Tomar, Deputy Chief Ministers Shri Jagdish Devda and Shri Rajendra Shukla, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Skill Development and Employment Shri Gautam Tetwal, Bhopal Mayor Smt. Malti Rai, Madhya Pradesh Human Rights Commission Chairman Shri Awadhesh Pratap Singh, former Governor Shri Kaptan Singh Solanki, Justice Shri G.S. Ahluwalia, Justice Shri Subodh Abhyankar, Justice Sandeep N. Bhatt, Justice Shri Vinay Saraf, Justice Shri Ramesh Phadke, Madhya Pradesh High Court Registrar General Shri Dharaminder Singh, Additional Chief Secretary Dr. Shivshekhar Shukla and Shri Sanjay Shukla, Principal Secretary to the Governor Dr. Navneet Mohan Kothari, Director General of Police Shri Kailash Makwana, MLAs, MPs, judges of High Courts of Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh, senior administrative and judicial officers, advocates and office-bearers of various commissions.
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