SC advocate Ajay Mishra appointed AG

Prayagraj

: Senior Supreme Court advocate,

Ajay Kumar Mishra

, has been appointed as the advocate general of Uttar Pradesh. He is presently working as UP’s additional advocate general at the apex court. A decision to this effect was taken by the cabinet on Tuesday. Mishra initiated his law practice from Allahabad HC and after attaining several years’ experience, he was appointed as additional advocate general of state government at HC. Subsequently, he shifted to Supreme Court. Born in a family of distinguished lawyers, his father late Justice

SR Mishra

was a noted high court judge.