Former Supreme Court Judge Justice S. Abdul Nazeer taking oath as Andhra Pradesh Governor at Raj Bhavan, in Vijayawada, on February 24, 2023. Photo: Special Arrangement
Former Supreme Court Judge Justice Syed Abdul Nazeer on Friday, sworn in as Governor of Andhra Pradesh, changing Biswa Bhusan Harichandan.
AP High Court Chief Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra administered the oath of workplace to Justice Abdul Nazeer, at a ceremony held at Raj Bhavan.
Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, Leader of the Opposition N. Chandrababu Naidu, AP Legislative Council Chairman Koyye Moshen Raju, Deputy Chief Ministers, Ministers, Judges, MLAs, MLCs, Chief Secretary Okay.S. Jawahar Reddy, officers of assorted departments attended the swearing-in ceremony.
Justice Abdul Nazeer was appointed as Governor of Andhra Pradesh on February 12. Born on January 5, 1958, in Beluvai, Karnataka, he accomplished legislation at Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Law College, Mangalore, and practiced in Karnataka High Court and different courts for about 20 years.
On February 17, 2017, Justice Abdul Nazeer was elevated to the Supreme Court. After serving for nearly six years within the Apex Court, he bought retired on January 4, this 12 months.
Mr. Jagan Mohan Reddy, Ministers, officers of Judiciary, Revenue and different prime degree officers introduced bouquets and wished the brand new Governor of all success in his future endeavours.
