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The Assam Governor – Prof Jagdish Mukhi on Thursday administered the oath-of-office to Rashmin Manharbhai Chhaya as the new Chief Justice of the Gauhati High Court (HC).

The oath-taking ceremony was attended by the Chief Minister – Himanta Biswa Sarma, Assembly Speaker – Biswajit Daimary, several Gauhati HC judges, and a host of dignitaries.

Taking to Twitter, the Assam Governor wrote “Administered the oath of office to Justice Rashmin Manharbhai Chhaya, as the Chief Justice of Hon’ble Gauhati High Court at a function held at Raj Bhavan. CM Dr. @himantabiswa Sarma, Speaker, ALA, @BiswajitDaimar5 and a host of dignitaries were present during the function.”

Administered the oath of office to Justice Rashmin Manharbhai Chhaya, as the Chief Justice of Hon’ble Gauhati High Court at a function held at Raj Bhavan. CM Dr. @himantabiswa Sarma, Speaker, ALA, @BiswajitDaimar5 and a host of dignitaries were present during the function. pic.twitter.com/9xcF8X9733

— Prof. Jagdish Mukhi (@jagdishmukhi) June 23, 2022

Earlier, Justice Chhaya served as a Judge at the High Court of Gujarat.