{"id":47045,"date":"2017-02-20T03:01:57","date_gmt":"2017-02-19T21:31:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=47045"},"modified":"2017-02-20T03:14:55","modified_gmt":"2017-02-19T21:44:55","slug":"mamata-condoles-death-ex-cji-altamas-kabir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/mamata-condoles-death-ex-cji-altamas-kabir","title":{"rendered":"Mamata condoles death of ex-CJI Altamas Kabir"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_47046\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-47046\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/altamas-kabir_1.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"47046\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/mamata-condoles-death-ex-cji-altamas-kabir\/altamas-kabir_1\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/altamas-kabir_1.jpg?fit=350%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"350,225\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"altamas-kabir_1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/altamas-kabir_1.jpg?fit=350%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-47046 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/altamas-kabir_1.jpg?resize=300%2C193&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Mamata condoles death of ex-CJI Altamas Kabir\" width=\"300\" height=\"193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/altamas-kabir_1.jpg?resize=300%2C193&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/altamas-kabir_1.jpg?resize=150%2C96&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/altamas-kabir_1.jpg?w=350&amp;ssl=1 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-47046\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mamata condoles death of ex-CJI Altamas Kabir<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today expressed deep condolences at the sad demise of former Chief Justice of India Altamas Kabir.<\/p>\n<p>In her condolence message, Banerjee said with the passing away of Kabir the country has lost a legal luminary.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Condolences on the passing of fmr CJ Altamas Kabir ji. My thoughts with his family\/colleagues. India &amp; Bengal have lost a legal luminary,&#8221; Banerjee tweeted.<\/p>\n<p>Kabir, who was suffering from kidney ailment and related complications, died at 2.52 PM, a senior hospital official told PTI.<\/p>\n<p>The former CJI is survived by his wife, a son and a daughter.<\/p>\n<p>Kabir was appointed as the Chief Justice of India on September 29, 2012.<\/p>\n<p>He retired on July 19, 2013.<\/p>\n<p>( Source &#8211; PTI )<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today expressed deep condolences at the sad demise of former Chief Justice of India Altamas Kabir. In her condolence message, Banerjee said with the passing away of Kabir the country has lost a legal luminary. &#8220;Condolences on the passing of fmr CJ Altamas Kabir ji. 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