New Delhi: The Central Government on Friday notified the elevation of 20 additional judges to permanent Judges in various High Courts.
Law and Justice Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday tweeted in this regard and wished them best wishes.
"As per relevant provisions under the Constitution, the following Additional Judges are appointed as Permanent Judges of respective High Courts. I extend my best wishes to them.", he tweeted
The Supreme Court Collegium headed by Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud last month recommended the names of these additional judges for making them permanent judges in the high courts of Allahabad, Bombay, Madras and Delhi.
List of elevated Judges:
The Supreme Court Collegium in its resolution has recommended the appointment of Justice Amit Sharma, Additional Judge, as a Permanent Judge of the High Court of Delhi. It has also proposed for the appointment of five Additional Judges as Permanent Judges of the Madras High Court, four Additional Judges of the High Court of Bombay, as Permanent Judges of that High Court and ten Additional Judges of the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, as Permanent Judges of that High Court. (with ANI inputs)