Politics

CNI’s new co-chair revealed to be retired Singaporean judge G.P. Selvam

17 Jun 2012, 8:50 PM
Daniel Bosley
The President’s Office has revealed the name of the retired Singaporean judge who will join the reformed Commission of National Inquiry (CNI), which has today been reconstituted by presidential decree.
The name of the judge who will co-chair the commission with Ismail Shafeeu was revealed to be Govinda Pannir Selvam.
GP Selvam is a former Supreme Court Judge who served in the Singapore Supreme Court between 1994 and 2001.
According to the Singapore Court of Maritime Arbitration (SCMA), where Selvam has served as a panel member, the judge graduated from the University of Singapore in 1968 and will celebrate his 76th birthday in July. Selvam arrived in Male’ this morning.

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