Appointments of Chief Justices to Bombay and Delhi High Courts
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Appointments | - Justice Alok Aradhe: Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court. - Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya: Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court. |
| Notification Date | Issued on Tuesday following the Supreme Court Collegium's recommendations on January 7, 2025. |
| Justice Alok Aradhe | - Age: 60. - Legal Career: Began in 1988. - Previous Roles: - Additional Judge, Madhya Pradesh High Court (Dec 2009). - Permanent Judge (Feb 2011). - Acting Chief Justice, Jammu and Kashmir High Court (2015-2018). - Chief Justice, Telangana High Court (2023). |
| Reason for Transfer | Strengthen judicial leadership in the Bombay High Court, one of India's busiest high courts, known for handling commercial, constitutional, and public interest cases. |
| Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya | - Appointment: Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court. - Details: Extensive judicial experience, though specific career milestones are not provided in the source. |