Former Supreme Court judge Ajay Manikrao Khanwilkar was administered the oath of office as the Lokpal chairperson by President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Sunday, officials said.
Justice (retired) Khanwilkar, 66, served as a judge of the apex court from May 13, 2016 to July 29, 2022.
The President administered the oath of office of chairperson, Lokpal to Mr. Khanwilkar at a ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Sunday evening, according to an official statement.