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Swearing in ceremony: Judicial officers Girish Kathpalia and Manoj Jain to take oath as additional judges of Delhi High Court.

Oath taking ceremony will start 10 am in the Chief Justice's court.

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CJ Satish Chandra Sharma will administer the oath of office to the two newly appointed judges.

The ceremony can be watched through these links:

YouTube:

Webcast: webcast.gov.in/delhi/highcourt
Event to start shortly. Image
Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and other judges have assembled.

Ceremony starts. Image
Registrar General Ravindra Dudeja reads the notification of appointment of the two judges. Image
CJ Sharma administers oath of office to Girish Kathpalia. Image
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CJ Sharma now administers oath of office to Manoj Jain. Image
Justice Manoj Jain sworn in as judge of the Delhi High Court. Image
Ceremony concludes.

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