The Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Court, Justice Indrajit Mahanty has reportedly tested postive for COVID-19..Mahanty is the first High Court Chief Justice to test positive for the virus. It is reported that a swab sample taken from him showed that he was COVID-19 positive on Saturday..Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Ashok Gehlot took to twitter to confirm the news and to wish the Chief Justice a speedy recovery. .Over the past month, several court staff at the High Court had tested postitve for the coronavirus, leading to the High Court suspending court work and restricting its functioning. .Early in July, the Court first reported an employee having tested COVID-19 postive. As a safety measure, courtwork was suspended and the sanitisation was conducted. .Rajasthan High Court suspends proceedings for the day after High Court staffer tests positive for COVID-19.The Court further intimated that the court employee had come in direct contact with several others in the High Court. .The Court proceeded to notify the suspension of its functioning at least twice after so that testing can be conducted on all those who came in contact with the COVID-19 postive staffer.Rajasthan HC further suspends court working till July 15 to test all those who may have come in contact with COVID-19 positive staffer.On July 15, the High Court notified that samples taken for testing from employees at both the Jaipur and Jodhpur Bench of the High Court had shown them to be COVID-19 positive. .Rajasthan HC suspends court functioning till July 19 as number of staff testing positive for COVID-19 increases.Earlier in June, at least three judges of the Madras High Court tested positive for COVID-19, prompting the High Court to restrict its functioning. .Madras High Court to restrict functioning from next week after High Court Judges test positive for COVID-19
The Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Court, Justice Indrajit Mahanty has reportedly tested postive for COVID-19..Mahanty is the first High Court Chief Justice to test positive for the virus. It is reported that a swab sample taken from him showed that he was COVID-19 positive on Saturday..Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Ashok Gehlot took to twitter to confirm the news and to wish the Chief Justice a speedy recovery. .Over the past month, several court staff at the High Court had tested postitve for the coronavirus, leading to the High Court suspending court work and restricting its functioning. .Early in July, the Court first reported an employee having tested COVID-19 postive. As a safety measure, courtwork was suspended and the sanitisation was conducted. .Rajasthan High Court suspends proceedings for the day after High Court staffer tests positive for COVID-19.The Court further intimated that the court employee had come in direct contact with several others in the High Court. .The Court proceeded to notify the suspension of its functioning at least twice after so that testing can be conducted on all those who came in contact with the COVID-19 postive staffer.Rajasthan HC further suspends court working till July 15 to test all those who may have come in contact with COVID-19 positive staffer.On July 15, the High Court notified that samples taken for testing from employees at both the Jaipur and Jodhpur Bench of the High Court had shown them to be COVID-19 positive. .Rajasthan HC suspends court functioning till July 19 as number of staff testing positive for COVID-19 increases.Earlier in June, at least three judges of the Madras High Court tested positive for COVID-19, prompting the High Court to restrict its functioning. .Madras High Court to restrict functioning from next week after High Court Judges test positive for COVID-19