Ministry of Law and Justice (Vishwamitra)
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| Jurisdiction |  Vishwamitra |
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The Ministry of Law and Justice is a ministerial level agency of the State of Vishwamitra responsible for law enforcement and providing legal advice and services to the Government. The ministry is also responsible for maintaining a relation between the executive and legislature with the judiciary.
The Ministry was formed on 10 July 2016 by then Prime Minister Dhrubajyoti Roy. Bishnu Chetry served as the first Minister of Law and Justice. From 17 June 2020, the Ministry is considered to be a department of the Ministry of Political, Legal and Security Affairs. The current minister is Charles Burgardt who was appointed on 11 September 2021.
Ministers
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| Ministry of Law and Justice | |
| Style | His/Her Excellency (formally) |
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| Reports to | Prime Minister |
| Nominator | Prime Minister |
| Appointer | The Rashtradhyaksh of Vishwamitra on the recommendation of the Prime Minister |
| Term length | At His Majesty's pleasure |
| Formation | 10 July 2016; 5 years, 4 months ago |
| First holder | Bishnu Chetry |
| No. | Minister | Party | Term start | Term end | Term in office | Prime Minister | ||
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| Ministers of Law and Justice (10 July 2016 – 17 June 2020) | ||||||||
| 1 | Bishnu Chetry | Secular Party | 10 July 2016 | 2 October 2016 | 127 days | Dhrubajyoti Roy | ||
| 2 | Dhrubajyoti Roy Prime Minister-in-charge |
2 October 2016 | 13 November 2016 | 42 days | ||||
| 3 | Tanishkaa Patranabish | 13 November 2016 | 30 December 2016 | 47 days | ||||
| 4 | Anirban Phatowali Minister of State (I/c) |
30 December 2016 | 17 February 2017 | 49 days | ||||
| 5 | Rajdeep Deka Minister of State (I/c) |
Independent Party | 17 February 2017 | 12 April 2017 | 54 days | |||
| 6 | Bhargab Jyoti Medhi | 12 April 2017 | 8 September 2017 | 149 days | Sarala Baishya | |||
| Tanishkaa Patranabish | ||||||||
| 7 | Kalyan Dey | 8 September 2017 | 3 November 2017 | 56 days | ||||
| (4) | Anirban Phatowali | 3 November 2017 | 25 December 2017 | 52 days | ||||
| 8 | Asmi Patranabis | Secular Party | 25 December 2017 | 21 March 2018 | 86 days | Dhrubajyoti Roy | ||
| (1) | Bishnu Chetry | Friends Societal Congress | 21 March 2018 | 13 May 2018 | 53 days | |||
| 9 | Sampriti Paul | Secular Party | 13 May 2018 | 12 October 2018 | 152 days | Tanishkaa Patranabish | ||
| Dhrubajyoti Roy | ||||||||
| 10 | Manoj Chetry | Friends Societal Congress | 12 October 2018 | 6 January 2019 | 86 days | |||
| 11 | Sarala Baishya | 7 January 2019 | 13 March 2019 | 65 days | Tanishkaa Patranabish | |||
| (3) | Tanishkaa Patranabish Prime Minister-in-charge |
17 March 2019 | 30 March 2019 | 13 days | ||||
| 12 | Abhiraj Kar | 30 March 2019 | 16 July 2019 | 108 days | ||||
| 13 | Arnab Sil | 16 July 2019 | 6 August 2019 | 21 days | ||||
| (1) | Bishnu Chetry | 6 August 2019 | 17 August 2019 | 11 days | ||||
| (6) | Bhargab Jyoti Medhi | 17 August 2019 | 2 September 2019 | 16 days | ||||
| 14 | Arnab Deka | 2 September 2019 | 29 September 2019 | 27 days | ||||
| (8) | Asmi Patranabis | 29 September 2019 | 5 October 2019 | 6 days | ||||
| (4) | Anirban Phatowali | 5 October 2019 | 15 October 2019 | 10 days | ||||
| (14) | Arnab Deka | 15 October 2019 | 8 November 2019 | 24 days | ||||
| (8) | Asmi Patranabis | 8 November 2019 | 16 November 2019 | 8 days | ||||
| (14) | Arnab Deka | 16 November 2019 | 9 December 2019 | 23 days | ||||
| 15 | Nishwan Baidantic | 9 December 2019 | 12 December 2019 | 3 days | ||||
| (1) | Bishnu Chetry | 12 December 2019 | 10 January 2020 | 29 days | ||||
| (14) | Arnab Deka | 10 January 2020 | 3 March 2020 | 53 days | ||||
| (9) | Sampriti Paul | National People's Congress | 3 March 2020 | 19 March 2020 | 16 days | Anoushkaa Patranabish | ||
| 16 | Ankurjyoti Thakuria | 22 March 2020 | 10 April 2020 | 19 days | Tanishkaa Patranabish | |||
| (15) | Nishwan Baidantic | 10 April 2020 | 30 April 2020 | 20 days | ||||
| (6) | Bhargab Jyoti Medhi | 13 May 2020 | 8 June 2020 | 26 days | ||||
| (9) | Sampriti Paul | 9 June 2020 | 17 June 2020 | 69 days | Princess Anoushkaa | |||
| Coordinary Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs (17 June 2020 – 28 January 2021) | ||||||||
| (12) | Prince Abhiraj | National People's Congress | 17 June 2020 | 20 August 2020 | 64 days | Princess Anoushkaa | ||
| (15) | Nishwan Baidantic | 20 August 2020 | 16 September 2020 | 27 days | ||||
| (16) | Ankurjyoti Thakuria | 16 September 2020 | 28 January 2021 | 134 days | ||||
| Ministers of Law and Justice (28 January 2021 – present) | ||||||||
| 17 | Liam Alexander | Royalist Party of Vishwamitra | 28 January 2021 | 313 days | Ștefan Marius Snagoveanu | |||
| (2) | Dhrubajyoti Roy The Rashtradhyaksh Advisor to the Prime Minister |
Independent | 28 January 2021 | 1 March 2021 | 32 days | |||
| 18 | Cristian Dobrev | 6 March 2021 | 18 June 2021 | 276 days | ||||
| 19 | Ned Vodă | National People's Congress | 18 June 2021 | Incumbent | 172 days | |||
