Appointments

Gupta Rajendra Prasad Selected as the New Advocate General of Rajasthan

By - 07 Feb 2024 09:29 AM

Governor Kalraj Mishra approved the appointment of Senior Advocate Rajendra Prasad Gupta as the new Advocate General of Rajasthan.

As the replacement for the outgoing governor in December, this appointment represents a major shift in the legal leadership of the state.

As MS Singhvi's replacement, Rajendra Prasad Gupta begins a new chapter in his tenure as Rajasthan's 19th Advocate General. Visit https://www.bankersadda.com/current-affairs-6-february-2024 for more informatiom.Legislative Authority and Obligations

The Advocate General may attend State Legislature sessions and contribute to the legislative process without having a vote, as per Article 177 of the Constitution. Because of his special position, the Advocate General can provide legal insights into legislative discussions, improving the quality and ensuring that the legislative framework complies with legal requirements.

Crucial Exam Questions

Who has been named Rajasthan's new Advocate General?

When was the office of Advocate General of Rajasthan established, and who was the first person to hold it?

What is the main constitutional authority that appoints the Advocate General, and what are their duties?

What special privilege does the Advocate General have in the legislative process, as per Article 177 of the Constitution?