Nainital, Aug 05: Justice Sarosh Homi Kapadia today took oath as the second chief justice of Uttaranchal High Court. Uttaranchal governor Sudershan Agarwal administered the oath to Justice Kapadia, who was judge in Mumbai High Court, at a simple function organised in the governor's house here, which was attended by Chief Minister N D Tiwari and some of his cabinet colleagues. The post of Chief Justice of Uttaranchal High Court was lying vacant since Justice Ashok A Desai resigned in March this year.

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