
Imphal: Justice M Sundar on Monday took oath as the tenth Chief Justice of the Manipur High Court. The oath of office was administered by Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla at a ceremony held at Raj Bhavan, according to an official statement.
Justice Sundar’s appointment, notified on September 13, comes following the retirement of Justice K. Somashekar. The swearing-in event was attended by political leaders, senior government officials, judges of the High Court, and representatives of bar associations.
Before his elevation to Chief Justice, Justice Sundar was serving as a judge of the Madras High Court.