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Ujjal Narayan Sinha
Chief Justice of Patna High Court
In office
5 September 1970 – 29 September 1972
Preceded bySatish Chandra Mishra
Succeeded byNand Lall Untwalia
Governor of Bihar
In office
21 January 1971 – 31 January 1971
Preceded byNityanand Kanungo
Succeeded byDev Kant Baruah

Ujjal Narayan Sinha was the Chief Justice of Patna High Court from 5 September 1970 to 29 September 1972. He was also the acting Governor of Bihar from 21 January to 31 January 1971.

Sinha was commissioned to produce a report into the 1975 Chasnala mining disaster, the worst mining accident in Indian history. The report was submitted on 24 March 1977.

References

  1. "LIST OF FORMER CHIEF JUSTICES Patna High court". Patna High Court. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  2. "List of Governors Bihar". Governor of Bihar. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  3. G. C. Malhotra (2004). Cabinet Responsibility to Legislature: Motions of Confidence and No-confidence in Lok Sabha and State Legislatures. Lok Sabha Secretariat. pp. 260–. ISBN 978-81-200-0400-9. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  4. Mishra, Law Kumar (17 March 2012). "A year in jail & fine for Chasnala accused". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 March 2021.


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