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Jharkhand issues notification appointing Rohitesh Roy as Government Advocate

Ranchi, June 14 (UNI) The Jharkhand government has appointed advocate Rohitesh Roy as Government Advocate for the Jharkhand High Court, according to a notification issued by the Law Department on Sunday.
The appointment has been made under Article 165 of the Constitution of India with the approval of the Governor of Jharkhand.
The notification said the appointment follows the recommendation of the Advocate General, Jharkhand High Court.
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