Question

Who can be appointed as the chairman of the National Human Rights Commission?

• A. Any sitting judge of the High Court
• B. Any sitting judge of the Supreme Court
• C. Any retired judge of the Supreme Court
• D. Any retired Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

Hint:

NHRC chairman = retired CJI (Sec. 3).

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D

Under Section 3 of the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993, the NHRC chairman must be a retired Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
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