Yesterday,  the Ministry of Law and Justice, Arjun Ram Meghwal notified the appointment of Justice Augustine George Masih, of Punjab and Haryana High Court as Chief Justice of Rajasthan HC.

The Supreme Court Collegium on 19th April 2023 recommended the appointment of Justice Augustine George Masih, as the Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Court.

The vacancy arose consequent to the elevation of earlier Chief Justice, Justice Pankaj Mithal from the Rajasthan High Court to the Supreme Court.