Punjab Cabinet Holds Emergency Meet over Centre’s Fast-Track Elevation of HC Chief Justice
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Row brews in Punjab as Centre bypasses state response to appoint High Court Chief Justice
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has called an emergency Cabinet meeting following the Centre’s appointment of Justice Ashwani Kumar Mishra as Chief Justice of the Punjab and Haryana High Court without waiting for the state's comments.
Harpal Cheema Questions Punjab HC Chief Justice Appointment, Says State Govt Was Not Consulted
Chandigarh, September 6, 2026 (Yes Punjab News) Punjab Cabinet Minister and senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Harpal Singh Cheema on Sunday questioned the appointment of Justice Ashwani Kumar Mishra as Chief Justice of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, alleging that the Punjab Government was not consulted before the appointment was finalised. Addressing a […]
Punjab News: The Punjab government called an emergency cabinet meeting on Sunday after approving the appointment of Justice Ashwani Kumar Mishra as the Chief Justice of the Punjab and Haryana High Court. The meeting will be held via video conferencing in the evening. The Punjab government has approved the appointment of Justice Mishra as the regular Chief Justice […]
The AAP government has objected to the appointment of the new Chief Justice of the Punjab-Haryana High Court. Finance Minister Harpal Cheema said that the opinion and consent of the state government was not taken in the appointment.
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