Supreme Court Collegium Recommends 2 Advocates, 4 Judicial Officers As Calcutta High Court Judges; Reiterates 4 Names

The Supreme Court Collegium in its meeting held on 1st September, 2021 has approved the proposal for elevation of the following Advocates as Judges in the Calcutta High Court:

1. Shri Krishna Rao, and

2. Ms. Koyeli Bhattacharyya.

The Collegium has recommended the elevation of 4 judicial officers as the judges of the Calcutta High Court. They are :

1. Smt Shampa Dutt (Paul),

2. Shri Bibhas Ranjan De,

3. Shri Siddhartha Roy Chowdhury, and

4. Shri Ajoy Kumar Mukherjee

The Collegium has also reiterated the following names for Calcutta High Court :

1. Shri Jaytosh Majumdar

2. Shri Amitesh Banerjee

3. Shri Raja Basu Chowdhury

4. Smt. Lapita Banerji

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