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The Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) must be a retired ______.
- Chief Justice of India
- Judge of Supreme Court
- Chief Justice of a High Court
- Senior civil servant
Answer: Chief Justice of India
Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 (amended 2019): NHRC Chairperson must be retired Chief Justice of India. Members include: (a) One serving/retired SC Judge, (b) One serving/retired HC Chief Justice, (c) Two persons with human rights expertise (at least one woman). Appointed by President on recommendation of committee: PM, Speaker, Home Minister, LoP in both Houses, Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha. Ensures judicial leadership in human rights protection.