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Hon'ble Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi | |
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Judicial Member of Lokpal | |
Assumed office 27 March 2024 | |
Appointed by | Droupadi Murmu |
Chairperson of 22nd Law Commission of India | |
In office 9 November 2022 – 26 March 2024 | |
President | Droupadi Murmu |
Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court | |
In office 11 October 2021 – 2 July 2022 | |
Nominated by | N. V. Ramana |
Appointed by | Ram Nath Kovind |
Preceded by | Satish Chandra Sharma (acting) |
Succeeded by | Alok Aradhe (acting) |
Judge of Allahabad High Court | |
In office 13 April 2009 – 10 October 2021 | |
Nominated by | K. G. Balakrishnan |
Appointed by | Pratibha Patil |
Personal details | |
Born | 3 July 1960 |
Nationality | India |
Alma mater | Lucknow University |
Ritu Raj Awasthi (born 3 July 1960) is an Indian Judge. He is serving as the Chairperson of 22nd Law Commission of India from 9 November 2022 to 26 March 2024. He was Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court from 11 October 2021 to 2 July 2022. He was a Judge of Allahabad High Court from 13 April 2009 to 10 October 2021. Ritu Raj Awasthi was appointed as Law Commission chairperson on 7 November 2022 and served there till 26 March 2024.[1]On, 27 March he is currently appointed as Judicial Member of Lokpal and will serve there till 26 March 2029.[2]
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