Justice Tejinder Singh Doabia (retd) passes away

Chandigarh, December 21

Justice Tejinder Singh Doabia (retd) passed away at the age of 80 after a cardiac arrest here yesterday. He had served in the J&K High Court for five years.

Justice Doabia is survived by his wife Raghbir Kaur, two sons Inder Pal Singh Doabia, who is the Additional Advocate General, Punjab, and Manpreet Singh Doabia, an advocate of the Supreme Court.

Justice Doabia was a student of the first batch of Senior Model School, Sector 16, Chandigarh.

While on the Bench of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court, he was a co-author of the Full Bench wherein rights were granted to the women of J&K marrying outside the state, to their ancestral property. — TNS