Who among the following was appointed as the Chairman of the 22nd law commission in November 2022?

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  1. Justice D Y Chandrachud
  2. Justice (retd) S Abdul Nazeer
  3. Justice T K Shankar
  4. Justice (retd) Rituraj Awasthi

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Option 4 : Justice (retd) Rituraj Awasthi
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The correct answer is Justice Rituraj Awasthi.Key Points

  • Justice Rituraj Awasthi:-
    • He​ was appointed as the chairperson of the 22nd Law Commission in 2022.
    • He succeeded Justice BS Chauhan who completed his term in August 2021.
    • Justice Awasthi was a judge of the Allahabad High Court before his appointment as the chairperson of the Law Commission.

Additional Information Law Commission of India

  • Law Commission of India is an executive body established by an order of the Government of India.
  • The Commission's function is to research and advise the Government of India on legal reform, and is composed of legal experts, and headed by a retired judge.
  • The commission is established for a fixed tenure and works as an advisory body to the Ministry of Law and Justice.
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