Major General Nair becomes Judge Advocate General of Army

NEW DELHI - Major General CS Nair has been appointed as the 14th Judge Advocate General (JAG) of the Indian Army and will take charge on May 1.

A post-graduate in English, Major General Nair was commissioned to the Army Education Corps (AEC) in Dec 1978.

An alumnus of the Kerala Law Academy (1973-76), he had practised as a lawyer in the High Court of Kerala before joining IMA, Dehradun for pre- commission training.

He was transferred to the JAG’s Dept in 1980 and was the Chief Instructor and Dy Commandant of Institute of Military Law, Kamptee.

He also holds a LLM Degree in International Law from the University of Kerala. (ANI)