Bengaluru: The swearing-in ceremony of several judges of the Karnataka High Court was held at the Raj Bhavan on Tuesday, January 7.
Governor of Karnataka, Vajubhai Rudabhai Vala administered the oath of office to the judges and additional judges.
The judges who took the oath today are Dixit Krishna Shripad, Shankar Ganapathi Pandit, Ramkrishna Devdas, Bhotanhosur Mallikarjuna Shyam Prasad and Siddappa Sunil Dutt Yadav.
Maralur Indrakumar Arun, Engalaguppe Seetharamaiah Indiresh, and Ravi Venkappa Hosmani took the oath as the additional judges of the High Court.
On the occasion, Chief Justice of the Karnataka High Court Justice Abhay Shreeniwas Oka, Chief Secretary of the Government of Karnataka Vijay Bhaskar, state law and parliamentary affairs minister J C Madhu Swamy, MP Tejasvi Surya and others were present.
(Inputs by G Mohan)