Satya Pal Jain(Ex-MP from Chandigarh) has been appointed as a Part-time Member of the Law Commission of India.. This appointment is in addition to his appointment as an Additional Solicitor General of India.

The President of India had constituted the 21st Law Commission of India on 14th September, 2015. Dr. Justice B.S. Chauhan, a retired Judge of the Supreme Court, is the Chairman of this Commission. The other nominated members of this Commission are Justice Ravi R. Tripathi, retired judge of the Gujarat High Court; Bimal N. Patel Director, GNLU and Satya Pal Jain. The Secretary Department of Legal Affairs and Secretary, Legislature Department of Ministry of Law and Justice of the Government of India are ex-officio members of the Commission.

The Law Commission:-

The Law Commission has been constituted by the Central Government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to study judicial reforms in the country, various legal issues as well as the laws which have become redundent and to make its comprehensive recommendations to the Government of India.

About Satya Pal Jain:-

Jain is a noted constitution lawyer and senior BJP leader. He has been a lawyer in various important civil and criminal cases, Liberhan Commission of Enquiry, Presidential Election disputes, various Election Petitions and other important civil and criminal cases. He has been the Dean of the Law Faculty of Punjab University and is a Member of the Punjab University Senate for the last 40 years. He has been closely associated with the ABVP, RSS and BJP.