Delhi HC judge Gian Parkash Mittal quits, may join Competition Commission of India

NEW DELHI: A judge of the Delhi High Court has resigned ahead of his joining a tribunal.

A Law Ministry statement said here that "Justice Gian Parkash Mittal tenders his resignation from the office of the Judge of Delhi High Court, in pursuance of proviso (a) to clause (1) of article 217 of the Constitution, with effect from the afternoon of 8th July, 2015."

Sources in the Law Ministry said Justice Mittal tendered his resignation as he is joining the Competition Commission of India in the coming days.