Retire Supreme Court judge V Ramasubramanian appointed new NHRC chief
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Retire Supreme Court judge V Ramasubramanian appointed new NHRC chief

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Former Supreme Court judge V Ramasubramanian has been appointed the new chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission, the rights panel said on Monday. On December 18, a high-powered committee led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting to select the next chairperson of the NHRC, sources earlier said. A former chief justice of India or a retired judge of the top court are appointed as NHRC chairperson by the president on the recommendation of the selection committee. Justice Ramasubramanian, a former judge of the apex court, has been appointed the chairperson of the NHRC, a senior official said, adding "the NHRC received the communication about the appointment today".

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President Appoints Former SC Judge Justice V. Ramasubramanian As Chairperson Of National Human Rights Commission
6 hours, 3 minutes ago

President Appoints Former SC Judge Justice V. Ramasubramanian As Chairperson Of National Human Rights Commission

Live Law  

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Retired Supreme Court judge V Ramasubramanian appointed new NHRC chief
18 hours, 42 minutes ago

Retired Supreme Court judge V Ramasubramanian appointed new NHRC chief

New Indian Express  

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ABP News  

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

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Hindustan Times  

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Live Law  

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Live Law  

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Hindustan Times  

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Hindustan Times  

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The Hindu  

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The Hindu  

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India Today  

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Live Law  

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India TV News  

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Firstpost  

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Live Law  

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Live Law  

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Firstpost  

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Live Law  

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Live Law  

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Live Law  

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