Iqbal Ahmed Ansari


Justice Iqbal Ahmed Ansari is the Incumbent Chairperson of Punjab State Human Rights Commission and former Chief Justice of Patna High Court.

Career

He did his graduation in Law from Tezpur Law College. He was elevated to Guwahati High Court on 4 March 2004. He also served as Executive Chairman of State Legal Services Authority in Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland and has accordingly performed the duty of legal awareness.
In July 2018 he became the Chief Justice of Patna High Court and retired in October 2016.
On 1 August 2017 he was appointed Chairpersonof Punjab State Human Rights Commission.