Supreme Court Recommends Nine New Judges for Calcutta High Court

The Supreme Court collegium, under the leadership of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, has made a significant move by recommending nine advocates for appointment as judges in the Calcutta High Court. The names include Indranil Roy, Aryak Dutt, Atarup Banerjee, among others.

This recommendation follows crucial meetings held on May 11 and 12. The collegium, which also includes Justices Vikram Nath and J K Maheshwari, forwarded these recommendations to the Centre.

This step is part of the ongoing efforts to strengthen the judiciary system, ensuring that the Calcutta High Court is equipped with capable judges for the effective administration of justice.

(With inputs from agencies.)