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News Summary On May 22, 2025, Justice Kempaiah Somashekar was sworn in as the 9th Chief Justice of the Manipur High Court during a ceremony at the Darbar Hall of Raj Bhavan in Imphal. The oath was administered by Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla. Justice Somashekar succeeds Justice D. Krishnakumar, who retired on May 21,…
News Summary Justice Kempaiah Somashekar of the Karnataka High Court has been appointed as the new Chief Justice of the Manipur High Court. The appointment, recommended by the Supreme Court Collegium and notified by the Union Law Ministry, comes ahead of the retirement of incumbent Chief Justice D. Krishnakumar on May 21, 2025. Justice Kempaiah…
Sheikh Noorul Hassan, a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Manipur’s National People’s Party, has announced his intention to challenge the Waqf Amendment Act 2025 in the Supreme Court. Hassan asserts that the Act infringes upon the rights of Muslims and has publicly condemned it. In a related incident, the residence of Md Asker…