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Former Manipur Chief Justice D. Krishnakumar Named Chairman of Tamil Nadu Law Commission
✍️ The Hindu
🗓 09 Aug 2026, 08:19 PM
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The former Chief Justice of the Manipur High Court, D. Krishnakumar, has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Tamil Nadu Law Commission, a move aimed at strengthening legal reforms in the state.
The Tamil Nadu government has appointed former Chief Justice of the Manipur High Court, D. Krishnakumar, as the Chairman of the Tamil Nadu Law Commission. The appointment follows the recommendation of the state’s legal advisory panel. Krishnakumar, who served as the chief judge of the Manipur High Court, brings a wealth of judicial experience to the role. The Law Commission is responsible for reviewing existing laws and proposing reforms to improve the state’s legal framework. The new chairman is expected to lead initiatives that streamline legislation and enhance access to justice across Tamil Nadu.