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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who is the chairman of 21st Law Commission of India (LCI)
A
Ravi R. Tripathi
B
B S Chauhan
C
Satya Pal Jain
D
Bimal N. Patel
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The chairman of the 21st Law Commission was Justice Balbir Singh Chauhan.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Central Government on November 7, 2022 appointed Justice Rituraj Awasthi, Retired High Court Chief Justice of Karnataka as chairperson along with other five members for the 22nd Law Commission.

Detailed explanation-3: -Rituraj Awasthi as the Chairperson. The Union ministry of Law and Justice constituted the 22nd Law Commission on 7 November 2022 and appointed former Karnataka High court chief justice Rituraj Awasthi as the chairperson of the Law Commission.

Detailed explanation-4: -The 21st Law Commission will consist of:-(i) a full-time Chairperson; (ii) four full-time Members (including a Member-Secretary); (iii) Secretary, Department of Legal Affairs as ex off do Member; (iv) Secretary, Legislative Department as ex offcio Member; and.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Commission headed by Justice Awasthi is the 22nd Law Commission of India. The tenure of the 21st Law Commission, which was headed by former Supreme Court judge Justice B S Chauhan, came to an end on August 31 2018.

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