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09/19/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/19/2026 01:17

President Appoints 14 Judicial Officers as Judges and Additional Judges of Delhi, J&K and Ladakh, Jharkhand and Karnataka High Courts

In exercise of the power conferred by the Constitution of India, after consultation with Chief Justice of India, the President is pleased to appoint the following Judicial Officers as Judges/Additional Judges in the High Courts:-
S. No.
Name of the recommendee (S/Shri)
Details

Smt. Nivedita Anil Sharma
Appointed as Judges of the Delhi High Court

Smt. Nisha Sahay Saxena

Sanjay Sharma


Appointed as Additional Judges of the Delhi High Court

Bharat Parashar

Dr. (Smt.) Aditi Choudhary

Dinesh Bhatt

Arun Bhardwaj

Yash Paul Bourney
Appointed as a Judge of the J&K and Ladakh High Court

Manoj Prasad

Appointed as Judges of the Jharkhand High Court

Akhil Kumar

Ram Sharma

Smt. Usharani

Appointed as Additional Judges of the Karnataka High Court

K.S. Bharath Kumar

Smt. Nerale V. Bhavani

(Narayan Prasad)
Director
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