ITANAGAR, Dec 3: Arunachal Pradesh Advocate General, Nilay Ananda Dutta was recognized as a distinguished member of the Bar by the Bar Association of India during its annual ‘Lawyers of India Day’ celebration at Jacaranda, India Habitat Centre, at New Delhi on Sunday.
Dutta, a highly qualified and learned advocate, is one of the prominent faces in the legal arena of Gauhati High Court. He had also served the state as Advocate General during the period of former Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu.
In a statement this evening, Chief Minister Pema Khandu congratulated Dutta for the recognition.
The programme also saw the participation of eminent personalities like Fali Nariman, Justice (Retired) AP Shah, former CJ of Delhi High Court, KK Venugopal, Attorney General of India, Dr Lalit Bhasin, and the President of The Bar Association of India, among others.