Justice M. Satyanarayana Murthy, a retired High Court judge, has been appointed as the Chairman of the Andhra Pradesh State Human Rights Commission (HRC). This decision is expected to impact matters concerning human rights protection in the state.
The decision regarding this appointment was made during a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu. Assembly Speaker Ayyannapatrudu, Council Chairman Moshen Raju, and Home Minister Vangalapudi Anitha attended the meeting on Monday.
During the same meeting, it was also decided to appoint retired judges Narella Srinivasarao and J.V. Manohar Reddy as members of the commission. These members will work alongside the chairman to uphold human rights.
Justice Satyanarayana Murthy was born on June 14, 1960, in Machilipatnam, into a middle-class family. He brings extensive experience from his long career in the legal field.
These appointments are set to strengthen the Human Rights Commission in Andhra Pradesh, enabling it to investigate human rights violations and deliver justice to victims. This will provide greater accountability and transparency for the people of the state.
