In September 2022 , who was appointed as the Attorney General of India?

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  1. Mukul Rohtagi
  2. Ram Jethmalani
  3. R Venkataramani
  4. KK Venugopal

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Option 3 : R Venkataramani
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Correct Answer R Venkataramani

Key Points

  • R Venkataramani is the incumbent Attorney-General for India. He succeeded to the office as the 16th Attorney-General on 1 October 2022. His predecessor was K. K. Venugopal.
  • Mukul Rohatgi ​
    • Mukul Rohatgi is an Indian lawyer and designated senior advocate.
    • He was the 14th Attorney General of India.
    • He had a three-year term as Attorney General from 19 June 2014 to 18 June 2017.
    • He is a senior advocate in the Supreme Court of India.
    • He has also previously served as the Additional Solicitor General of India.
  • KK Venugopal
    • KK Venugopal is an Indian constitutional lawyer and a senior advocate in the Supreme Court of India.
    • On 1 July 2017, he was appointed as the Attorney General of India.

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  • Attorney General Constitutional Provisions
    • According to Article 76 of the Indian Constitution, the Attorney General (AG) of India is the highest law officer of India.
    • As the Chief Legal Adviser to the Government of India, the Attorney General acts to advise the Central Government on all legal matters.
    • Apart from this, the Attorney General of India also represents the Central Government in the Supreme Court.
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