Current Affairs - Awards and Honours - Discussion

Tushar Mehta was reappointed as the Solicitor General of India for another three-year term following approval by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC). The Solicitor General is the second-highest law officer in the country after the Attorney General and plays a vital role in representing the Union Government before the Supreme Court, High Courts, tribunals, and other judicial forums. Mehta, a senior advocate from Gujarat, has handled several significant constitutional, governance, taxation, and national security matters. His reappointment reflects the government's confidence in his legal expertise and leadership in important judicial proceedings.