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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Chief Justice of Guwahati High Court}}<br />
{{Infobox officeholder <br />
|name = R. S. Mongia <br />
|birth_date = 10 June 1940<br />
|death_date = 21 August 2017<ref>[http://www.uniindia.com/capt-amarinder-mourns-passing-away-of-justice-r-s-mongia/states/news/966807.html Captain Amarinder mourns passing away of Justice R. S. Mongia] ''www.uniindia.com''.</ref><br />
|office = Chief Justice of [[Guwahati High Court]]<br />
|term_start = 21 September 2001<br />
|term_end = 10 June 2002<br />
|predecessor = N. C. Jain<br />
|successor = [[P. P. Naolekar]]<br />
|office1 = Chairperson of [[Punjab State Human Rights Commission]]<br />
|term_start1 = 12 November 2007<br />
|term_end1 = 9 June 2010<br />
|predecessor1 = N. C. Jain<br />
|successor1 = [[Jagadish Bhalla]]<br />
}}<br />
Justice '''R. S. Mongia''' (1940-2017) was the Chief Justice of [[Guwahati High Court]]<ref>[http://ghconline.gov.in/fcjusticesGHC.html Former Chief Justices of Guwahati High Court] ''ghconline.gov.in''. Retrieved 21 March 2020.</ref> and Chairperson of [[Punjab State Human Rights Commission]].<ref>[http://pshrc.net/Home/FormerChairPersons Former Chairpersons] ''pshrc.net''. Retrieved 21 March 2020.</ref><br />
==Career==<br />
Justice Mongia obtained his law degree from [[Panjab University]], [[Chandigarh]] in 1963 before he was enrolled as an Advocate in [[Punjab and Haryana High Court]] in the year 1964. On 15 June 1990 he was elevated as Judge of Punjab and Haryana High Court.<br />
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On 21 June 2001 he was transferred to [[Guwahati High Court]] as Acting Chief Justice and appointed as Chief Justice on 21 September 2001. He retired on 10 June 2002.<br />
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After this he was appointed the Chairperson of Punjab State Human Rights Commission on 12 November 2007 and served till 9 June 2010.<br />
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He died after long illness on 21 August 2017 in [[Delhi]].<ref>[https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/archive/punjab/justice-mongia-dead-455466 Justice Mongia dead] ''The Tribune''.</ref><br />
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