President appoints 28 Additional Judges as Judges of Allahabad High Court

President Ram Nath Kovind has appointed 28 Additional Judges of the Allahabad High Court as Judges of the Allahabad High Court with effect from the date they assume charge of their respective office, officials said on Tuesday.

A notification in this regard has been issued on Tuesday by the Department of Justice, Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India.

Among the appointees are Justices Prakash Padia, Alok Mathur, Pankaj Bhatia, Saurabh Lava, Vivek Varma, Sanjay Kumar Singh, Piyush Agrawal, Saurabh Shyam Shamshery, Jaspreet Singh, Rajeev Singh, Manju R Chauhan, Karunesh Singh Pawar, Dr Yogendra Kumar Srivastava, Msh Mathur, Rohit Ranjan Agarwal, Ram Krishna Gautam, Umesh Kumar, Pradeep Kumar Srivastava, l Kumar--IX, Rajendra Kumar--IV, Mohd Faiz Alam Khan, Vikas Kunvar Srivastav, Virendra Kumar Srivastava, Suresh Kumar Gupta, Ghandikota Sree Devi, Narendra Kumar Johari, Raj Beer Singh and Ajit Singh.

All the judges concerned were appointed as Additional Judge of the Allahabad High Court on November 22, 2018, for a period of two years and their present term as Additional Judge will expire on November 21, 2020.

( With inputs from ANI )

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