Advocate Pasala Ponna Rao Appointed As Deputy Solicitor General For Andhra Pradesh High Court

A new Deputy Solicitor General has been appointed to represent the central government before the High Court of Andhra Pradesh.

Advocate Pasala Ponna Rao has been appointed Deputy Solicitor General, for the State of AP. Advocate Rao had been serving as the counsel for the Central Government when the President passed the upgradation order.

Advocate Rao's tenure is expected to be for a period of three years, or till further orders, whichever is earlier.

“The President is pleased to up-grade the panel of Shri Pasala Ponna Rao, Central Government Counsel for High Court of Andhra Pradesh as Deputy Solicitor General of India, as shown below, for conducting Central Government litigation before the High Court of Andhra Pradesh, for a period of three years with effect from the date of this order or until further orders, whichever is earlier,” the order read.