Justice Alok Aradhe Sworn In As Chief Justice of Telangana High Court

Justice Alok Aradhe was sworn in as the Chief Justice of Telangana by the state Governor on Sunday. Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan administered the oath to Justice Aradhe.

Justice Aradhe, who was a Judge of the Karnataka High Court, was appointed as the Chief Justice of Telangana High Court on July 19. The Supreme Court Collegium on July 05 had recommended that Justice Alok Aradhe be appointed as the Chief Justice of Telangana High Court. 

"He was appointed as a Judge of the High Court of Madhya Pradesh on 29 December 2009 and is now a senior puisne Judge in his parent High Court. He has been functioning, on transfer since November 2018 as a Judge of the Karnataka High Court and has acquired experience of more than 13 years in dispensing justice in two large High Courts," the Collegium said in the resolution.