Six Additional Judges appointed to Allahabad HC

The Union government on Monday (06.02.2022) notified the appointment of six Advocates as Additional Judges of the Allahabad High Court. They have been appointed for a period of two years with effect from the date they assume charge of their respective offices.

Their names are ;

1. Syed Qamar Hasan Rizvi
2. Manish Kumar Nigam
3. Anish Kumar Gupta
4. Nand Prabha Shukla
5. Kshitij Shailendra
6. Vinod Diwakar

The Supreme Court Collegium had recommended the elevation of nine Advocates to the high court bench on January 17. The government, however, has not notified the appointment of three Advocates — Prashant Kumar, Manjive Shukla and Arun Kumar Singh Deshwal.

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