The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the Justice Munishwar Nath Bhandari be appointed as the Chief Justice of the Madras High Court. A resolution to this effect was passed pursuant to Collegium deliberations held on December 14, 2021 and January 29 this year.
Justice Bhandari, whose parent high court is the Rajasthan HC, has been serving as the Acting Chief Justice of the Madras High Court. He was transferred from the Allahabad High Court in November last year.