{"id":361134,"date":"2025-09-22T11:30:21","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T06:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=361134"},"modified":"2025-09-22T11:39:40","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T06:09:40","slug":"justice-p-b-bajanthri-appointed-as-chief-justice-of-patna-hc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/09\/22\/justice-p-b-bajanthri-appointed-as-chief-justice-of-patna-hc\/","title":{"rendered":"President appoints Justice P.B. 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