Justice A P Sahi sworn-in Madras High Court CJ

Chennai: Justice Amreshwar Pratap Sahi was sworn-in as the Chief Justice of the Madras High Court on Monday.

Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit administered the oath-of-office to Sahi during the swearing-in ceremony held at the Raj Bhavan in the presence of CM K Palaniswami, Assembly speaker P Dhanapal and government officials. Earlier, Sahi was the Chief Justice of the Patna HC. Sahi succeeds Vijaya Tahilramani who had resigned as chief justice after the SC collegium declined her request for a reconsideration of her transfer to Meghalaya.