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Justice Vandana Kasrekar of Madhya Pradesh High Court Passes Away; Second Sitting Judge to Succumb to COVID-19

By Gautami Chakravarty      15 December, 2020 03:14 PM      0 Comments
Justice Vandana Kasrekar of Madhya Pradesh High Court Passes Away; Second Sitting Judge to Succumb to COVID-19

Justice Vandana Kasrekar, a sitting Judge of the Madhya Pradesh High Court, passed away today due to COVID-19.
Exactly 8 days ago, on 05th December,2020  a sitting Judge of the Gujarat High Court, Justice GR Udhwani had also succumbed to COVID-19.

Justice Vandana Kasrekar was born on July 10, 1960 and Practiced Civil and Constitutional matters at High Court of Madhya Pradesh Bench at Indore.

Senior advocate Vivek Tankha took to Twitter to express his condolences. He tweeted, 42 years back we lost Justice RK Tankha on December 13, a wonderful human being. Today MP High Court lost another wonderful human being Justice Vandana Kasrekar on 13th December. We have lost a gem. A young life departs after a grim struggle. Thanks Dr. Trehan for trying your best.

The Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Shivraj Singh Chouhan also took to Twitter to express his condolences. 

I got the sad news of the demise of Honorable Justice Vandana Kasrekar, posted at Indore Bench of MP High Court. My condolences to her family, he said.



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