Advocate Madhavi Goradia Divan was, on
Monday, appointed as the Additional Solicitor General (ASG) in the Supreme
Court; the third woman to become an ASG in the Apex Court. She will hold office
till June 30, 2020. She is also the only Supreme Court law officer in the present
batch, who is not a Senior Advocate. Senior Advocates Indira Jaising and
Pinky Anand were the first and second woman ASG respectively and still hold the
post.
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Madhavi Divan becomes third woman ASG in Apex Court
By IndianMandarins - 2018-12-17 20:52:31
Advocate Madhavi Goradia Divan was, on
Monday, appointed as the Additional Solicitor General (ASG) in the Supreme
Court; the third woman to become an ASG in the Apex Court. She will hold office
till June 30, 2020. She is also the only Supreme Court law officer in the present
batch, who is not a Senior Advocate.
Senior Advocates Indira Jaising and Pinky Anand were the first and second woman ASG respectively and still hold the post.
