Leh, Mar 27: Chief Justice of India Surya Kant was given a traditional welcome in Ladakh on Friday, with representatives of various local tribes participating in the reception.
Officials said the CJI was briefed about the region’s tribal diversity and was given a guard of honour on arrival.
During the visit, Justice Kant is scheduled to inaugurate a court complex at Melong Thang in Leh and attend a legal camp at Sindhu Sanskriti Kendra.
He will later travel to Kargil to inaugurate the Kargil court complex as part of his official tour. He is also expected to visit rural areas of Ladakh. —(KNO)
