Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Four Judges as High Court Chief Justices

The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended four judges for appointment as Chief Justices of the High Courts of Gujarat, Delhi, Telangana and Uttarakhand. The recommendations were recorded in a Supreme Court Collegium resolution dated October 26.

Recommendations for four High Courts Justice Manash Ranjan Pathak, who is serving as a judge of the Gujarat High Court, has been recommended as the Chief Justice of that court. Justice Pathak’s parent High Court is Gauhati. Justice P.

Sam Koshy, whose parent High Court is Chhattisgarh, has been proposed for appointment as Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court. Justice Koshy is currently serving on the Bench of the Telangana High Court.

Justice Tapabrata Chakraborty of the Calcutta High Court has been recommended as Chief Justice of the Telangana High Court. Justice Sudhir Singh of Patna High Courts has been recommended as Chief Justice of the Uttarakhand High Court.

The recommendations cover the chief justiceships of four different High Courts and include judges serving in Gujarat, Telangana, Calcutta and Patna High Courts.

Proposal for Bombay High Court judges The Collegium has also approved the proposal to appoint Ajay Sharma, Judicial Member, CESTAT, Mumbai, and advocate Vaibhav Anant Sugdare as judges of the Bombay High Court. The developments were published on October 27, 2026 at 10:15 am IST.

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