The collegium of the Supreme Court nominates four judges for the post of President of the Supreme Court

A view of the Supreme Court of India in New Delhi. | Photo credit: Sushil Kumar Verma

The apex court collegium recommended four judges for appointment as chief justices of Gujarat, Delhi, Telangana and Uttarakhand high courts.

Justice Manash Ranjan Pathak, who is currently serving as a judge of the Gujarat High Court, was recommended for appointment as its Chief Justice in a Supreme Court collegium resolution dated 26 October.

Judge Pathak High Court is Gauhati.

Justice P. Sam Koshy, whose parent High Court is Chhattisgarh and currently sits on the Telangana High Court bench, has been nominated for the post of Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court.

Justices Tapabrata Chakraborty of the Calcutta High Court and Sudhir Singh of the Patna High Court have been recommended for appointment as Chief Justices of the Telangana and Uttarakhand High Courts.

The Supreme Court collegium also approved the nomination of Ajay Sharma, Judicial Member, CESTAT, Mumbai, and Vaibhav Anant Sugdare, Advocate, as Judges of the Bombay High Court.

Published – 27 Oct 2026 10:15 AM IST