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SC Collegium recommends Justice Pushpendra Bhati as new CJ of J & K HC

dailyexcelsior.com · DistrictNews · 2026-09-01

SC Collegium recommends Justice Pushpendra Bhati as new CJ of J & K HC

SC Collegium recommends Justice Pushpendra Bhati as new CJ of J & K HC. SC Collegium has also recommended Justice Sanjay K Agrawal, Judge of the Chhattisgarh High Court, and Justice Alpesh Yeshvant Kogje as Chief Justices of the Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh High Courts. The elevation comes at a time when the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh is functioning under an Acting Chief Justice. Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Aug 31: The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the elevation of Justice Dr Pushpendra Singh Bhati, Senior Judge of the Rajasthan High Court, as Chief Justice of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. The...

Why it matters. This recommendation by the Supreme Court Collegium shapes the leadership of key High Courts, directly impacting judicial administration and governance in the respective regions.

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