Justice M Sunder appointed Chief Justice of Manipur HC

Centre appoints Justice M. Sunder, Madras HC Judge, as Chief Justice of Manipur High Court, following SC Collegium recommendation.

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The Union government on Saturday (September 13, 2025) notified the appointment of Justice M Sunder, Judge of the Madras High Court, as Chief Justice of the Manipur High Court. He will assume charge on September 15, 2025, following the superannuation of the present Chief Justice, Justice Kempaiah Somashekhar.

The appointment comes in line with the Supreme Court Collegium’s recommendation of September 11, 2025, in which Justice Sunder’s name was proposed along with two others for elevation as Chief Justices of various High Courts.