Tshering Wangchuk

Tshering Wangchuk
Wangchuk in 2018
2nd Chief Advisor of Bhutan
In office
9 August 2018 – 7 November 2018
MonarchJigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck
Preceded byTshering Tobgay (as Prime Minister)
Succeeded byLotay Tshering (as Prime Minister)
Chief Justice of Bhutan
In office
29 November 2014 – 29 November 2019
MonarchJigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck
Preceded bySonam Tobgye
Succeeded byChogyal Dago Rigdzin
Personal details
Alma materGeorge Washington University
University of Delhi
Military service
Allegiance Bhutan
Branch/serviceRoyal Bhutan Army
Years of service1990–1995
RankSecond Lieutenant

Dasho Tshering Wangchuk is a Bhutanese jurist who served as the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Bhutan from 2014 to 2019.[1] In 2018, Wanghuck served as the interim Head of Government of Bhutan, when serving as the Chief Advisor of the Interim Government, following the dissolution of the Bhutanese National Assembly in preparation of elections.[2][3]

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  2. ^ "His Majesty appoints interim government – KuenselOnline". www.kuenselonline.com.
  3. ^ "Bhutan's lower house to dissolve for general election - Xinhua - English.news.cn". www.xinhuanet.com. Archived from the original on July 26, 2018.