Rajendra Mal Lodha

Born on at Jodhpur in the family of Judges.

Took B.Sc. & LL.B. Degrees from Jodhpur University and enrolled with Bar council of Rajasthan on . and started practice at Jodhpur. Shifted to Jaipur in the year 1977 on formation of Jaipur Bench.

Exclusively practised in the High Court and dealt with all branches of Law; Constitutional, Civil, Company, Criminal, Taxation, Labour etc.

Was Central Government Standing Counsel in charge of entire litigation of Union of India at Jaipur Bench from the year 1990 to 1992. Represented Rajasthan High Court in important matters as Special Counsel. Argued many important cases on behalf of number of Government bodies, Semi-Government bodies, Public Authorities like the Rajasthan State Industrial and Investment Development Corporation, Rajasthan Text Book Board, Rajasthan Agricultural Marketing Board, Bharatpur Central Co-operative Bank, Rajasthan State Electricity Board, New India Assurance Company, Oriental Insurance Company, Kendriya Vidyalaya etc.

Was Member of Committee with Justice R.S. Kejriwal of Rajasthan High Court to suggest amendments in Rajasthan Rent Control Act, 1950.

Took oath of office as Permanent Judge, Rajasthan High Court at Jodhpur on and transferred to Bombay High Courton January 31st 1994 where he assumed office on . Life member of Indian Law Institute, N.Delhi. February 2007 he has been transferred to Rajasthan High Court then in May 2008 he has been promoted to Chief Justice of Bihar State

Family

= Grand Father: shri Chandan Mal Lodha, advocate, Jata Bas Jodhpur [India]

Parents

*Justice Shri Krishna Mal Lodha- Retired Judge, Rajasthan High Court & Former Chair, State Consumer Protection Board, Rajasthan
*Mrs. Ugham Lodha née Modi

Uncles

*Prof Kalyan Mal Lodhaex vice chancellor of University of Jodhpur [India]
*Chief Justice Chand Mal Lodha
*Justice Guman Mal Lodha-Cousin Uncle; held influential positions as member of upper house, chief justice of rajasthan high court, chief justice of Assaam high court, Interim Governor of state of Rajasthan, Interim Governor of State of Assaam.

Brother

*Dr Surendra Mal Lodha M.D.

Sisters

*Mrs. Usha Mehta
*Mrs. Shashi Jain
*Mrs. Uma Singhvi

Nephew

*Mr. Deepak Mehta- , Managing Director, SACHIYA TRAVELS PVT LTD JAIPUR
*Mr. Shirish Jain- B.Tech Chemical Engineer, IT consultant (Australia)
*Mr. Aashish Singhvi- B.Tech, M.S., Consultant, i2 Technologies (U.S.A.)
*Mr. Ankit Singhvi-Mckinsey & Company, USA

Spouse

*Mrs. Sudha Lodha

Daughters

*Mrs. Ridhi Lodha-Chowfla
*Mrs. Rati Lodha-Patni

Niece

*Mrs. Shubha Bhandari
*Dr. Surbhi(Jain)Babel-Consultant Neurosurgeon, Florida, U.S.A.
*Dr. Rinku Lodha-Negi
*Ms. Rashmi Lodha

Brother in Law

*Mr. Suraj Raj Mehta
*Dr. B.L.Jain
*Mr. Shyam Singhvi

Son in law

*Mr. Rajeev Chowfla
*Mr. Pulkit Patni-Hong Kong
*(Cousin)Mr. Sanjay Negi
*(Cousin)Mr. Rajiv Bhandari
*(Cousin)Dr. Nitin Babel-Hepatobiliary Surgeon, Florida, USA

Daughter in law

*Mrs. Jyotsna Mehta(cousin)
*Mrs. Barkha Singhvi(cousin)
*Mrs. Nidhi Singhvi(cousin)

Grandhchildren

(All Cousin)
*Miss Sonal Bhandari
*Mr. Siddhant Bhandari
*Miss Divisha Mehta
*Miss Dhriti Mehta
*Mr. Shrinit Babel
*Miss Kaamyaa Negi

External links

* [http://hcbom.mah.nic.in/rml1.HTML Profile page for Justice RM Lodha from Mumbai High Court]