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Phuntsok Palden sworn in as Local Justice Commissioner of Southern region by Circuit Justice Commissioner Lhadruk.
Dharamshala: In November, the then Secretary Phuntsok Palden of the Local Justice Commission of Southern region and lawyer Choekyi were appointed as Local Justice Commissioners of Southern and Northern regions, respectively.
This morning, the duo took their oath of office before Circuit Justice Commissioner Lhadruk and attended by Dekyiling Settlement Officer, dignitaries and representatives of civil society groups and monasteries.
The Circuit Justice Commissioner then introduced the two new Local Justice Commissioners and briefly introduced the local justice commission. After the swearing-in ceremony, the new Local Justice Commissioners officially took charge.
–Filed by TSJC
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Local Justice Commissioner of Northern region, Choekyi sworn in.
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Group photo.
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Newly appointed Justice Commissioners with Nawang Thupten, Former Justice Commissioner of TSJC and Circuit Justice Commissioner Lhaduk.