Former Judge Arun Kumar Mishra takes charge as NHRC Chairman

Arun Kumar Mishra took over as a Supreme Court Judge in 2014 and had resigned from the summit court in September 2020. 

Former Judge Arun Kumar Mishra takes charge as NHRC Chairman





The previous appointed authority of Supreme Court Arun Kumar Mishra on June 2, 2021, assumed responsibility as the Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC). 

Arun Kumar Mishra took over as a Supreme Court Judge in 2014 and had resigned from the pinnacle court in September 2020. 

President Ram Nath Kovind named Justice (Retd.) Mishra as the Chairman of the NHRC dependent on the proposal of a determination board including PM Modi, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Home Minister Amit Shah, Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge, and Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha Harivansh. 

Who is Arun Kumar Mishra? 


Equity Arun Kumar Mishra selected as a legal advisor in 1978 and was chosen as the most youthful administrator of India in 1998-99. Mishra has additionally filled in as the Chief Justice of Rajasthan and Calcutta High Courts. 

The Madhya Pradesh High Court is the parent High Court of Mishra as his dad late Hargovind Mishra was likewise an adjudicator of the MP High Court. 

Equity Kumar Mishra previously turned into the adjudicator of the Madhya Pradesh High Court in October 1999 and stayed there till 2010. In November 2010, he was moved to Rajasthan High Court as Chief Justice and he stayed there till December 2012. 

From that point forward, Mishra turned into the Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court prior to being moved to the Supreme Court as an adjudicator in 2014. 

About National Human Rights Commission: 


NHRC is a legal public body that was comprised on October 12, 1993, and was given a legal premise by the Protection of Human Rights Acts, 1993. 

It is answerable for the insurance and advancement of common liberties. The NHRC comprises of Chairman and five individuals (barring the ex-officio individuals). Prior to the arrangement of Arun Kumar Mishra, H.L. Dutta was the last Chairman of NHRC who had finished his residency on December 2, 2020.

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