<p>Justice Dhiraj Singh Thakur was sworn in as the Chief Justice of the Andhra Pradesh High Court here on Friday by Governor S Abdul Nazeer.</p>.<p>Thakur succeeds Justice Prasanth Kumar Mishra, who was elevated as a Supreme Court Judge recently.</p>.<p>Born on April 25, 1964, Thakur enrolled as an advocate with the Bar Council of Delhi on October 18, 1989. He was appointed as a permanent Judge of Jammu and Kashmir High Court on March 8, 2013.</p>.<p><strong>Also read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/south/ap-hc-asks-twitter-why-it-should-not-be-shut-down-1077046.html">AP HC asks Twitter why it should not be shut down</a></strong></p>.<p>Later, he was transferred to the High Court of Judicature at Mumbai on June 10, 2022.</p>.<p>Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy, ministers and officials attended the ceremony.</p>
<p>Justice Dhiraj Singh Thakur was sworn in as the Chief Justice of the Andhra Pradesh High Court here on Friday by Governor S Abdul Nazeer.</p>.<p>Thakur succeeds Justice Prasanth Kumar Mishra, who was elevated as a Supreme Court Judge recently.</p>.<p>Born on April 25, 1964, Thakur enrolled as an advocate with the Bar Council of Delhi on October 18, 1989. He was appointed as a permanent Judge of Jammu and Kashmir High Court on March 8, 2013.</p>.<p><strong>Also read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/south/ap-hc-asks-twitter-why-it-should-not-be-shut-down-1077046.html">AP HC asks Twitter why it should not be shut down</a></strong></p>.<p>Later, he was transferred to the High Court of Judicature at Mumbai on June 10, 2022.</p>.<p>Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy, ministers and officials attended the ceremony.</p>