Excelsior Correspondent
LEH, Sept 15: Senior-most judge of the High Court of J&K and Ladakh, Justice Tashi Rabstan, who was appointed by the Chief Justice of High Court, N Kotiswar Singh, to Ladakh to explore for establishing a Circuit Bench of High Court of J&K and Ladakh at Leh, convened a meeting with LG Ladakh, B D Mishra, this morning wherein the LG agreed in principle for creation of a Circuit Bench in Ladakh.
Later in the evening, Justice Tashi Rabstan convened a meeting with the UT Administration led by Advisor Pawan Kotwal and Commissioner Secretaries of GAD, PWD, Hospitality and Protocol, PDD, Law and Justice Department. The meeting was also attended by Yash Paul Sharma, Principal District and Sessions Judge Leh, Chief Engineer PWD Leh, Special Judicial Mobile Magistrate Leh and Additional Deputy Commissioner Leh.
The UT Administration shall expedite the process of creation of Circuit Bench in Ladakh at Leh at the earliest. In the meeting, detailed discussion was held with the UT Administration regarding the creation of Circuit Bench. Apart from this, the matters related to funds of the ongoing judicial infrastructure in UT Ladakh were also discussed in the meeting.
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