Appointment of Justice (retd.) S Baskaran as Chairman of TN Human Rights Commission challenged in Madras High Court

The petitioner contends that the appointment is against the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993, as well as Articles 14 and 16 of the Constitution of India.
Madras High Court
Madras High Court

The appointment of retired High Court Judge, Justice S Baskaran as the Chairperson of the Tamil Nadu Human Rights Commission (TNHRC) has been challenged in the Madras High Court by way of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) petition (Logeshwar v. The State and ors).

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