President Droupadi Murmu Appoints New Permanent Judges in Bombay and Delhi High Courts
New Delhi [India], July 19: President Droupadi Murmu has appointed seven additional judges of the Bombay High Court and three additional judges of the Delhi High Court as permanent judges of their respective courts. The terms of two additional judges of the Bombay High Court have also been extended for one year by reappointment.
Bombay High Court Appointments
The following additional judges of the Bombay High Court have been appointed as permanent judges:
- Yanshivraj Gopichand Khobragade
- Mahendra Wadhumal Chandwani
- Abhay Sopanrao Waghwase
- Ravindra Madhusudan Joshi
- Santosh Govindrao Chapalgaonkar
- Milind Manohar Sathaye
- Dr. Neela Kedar Gokhalc
The two additional judges of the Bombay High Court who have been reappointed for a fresh term of one year are:
- Sanjay Anandrao Deshmukh
- Justice Vrushali Vijay Joshi
Delhi High Court Appointments
The following additional judges of the Delhi High Court have been appointed as permanent judges:
- Girish Kathpalia
- Manoj Jain
- Dharmesh Sharma
These appointments were announced by the Union Ministry of Law and Justice.
Doubts Revealed
President Droupadi Murmu -: She is the President of India, the highest-ranking official in the country.
Permanent Judges -: These are judges who have been given a long-term position in the court, unlike temporary or additional judges.
Bombay High Court -: This is one of the oldest high courts in India, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Delhi High Court -: This is the high court for the National Capital Territory of Delhi.
Union Ministry of Law and Justice -: This is a part of the Indian government responsible for legal affairs, legislative activities, and administration of justice.
