Rajinder Sachar

Question: Justice Rajinder Sachar has passed away recently.
(a) Former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
(b) Former Judge of Supreme Court
(c) Former Chief Justice of Delhi High Court
(d) Former Chief Justice of Patna High Court
Answer: (c)                                                                         
Related Facts: 

  • On 20thApril, 2018, Former Chief Justice of Delhi High Court Justice Rajinder Sachar passed away. He was 94 years old.
  • He was Chief Justice of Delhi High Court from August 6th, to December 22nd, 1985.
  • After retirement, he was associated with a leading human rights group, People’s Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL).
  • He was the chairman of ‘Sachar Committee’ formed to assess the socio-economic and educational status of the Muslim community of India in the year 2005 by the previous UPA government.

Reference:                         
http://indianexpress.com/article/india/rajindar-sachar-former-chief-justice-dekhi-high-court-dead-5145810/