- Justice Soumen Sen, earlier Chief Justice of Meghalaya High Court, was transferred to the Kerala High Court, succeeding Justice Nitin Madhukar Jamdar who retired on 9 January 2026.
- Justice Revati P. Mohite Dere, Judge of the Bombay High Court, was appointed as Chief Justice of the Meghalaya High Court.
- Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava, Judge of the Chhattisgarh High Court, was appointed as Chief Justice of the Patna High Court.
- These appointments were made on the recommendations of the Supreme Court Collegium headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant.
Question:
Q.1 Who was appointed as the Chief Justice of the Patna High Court on 1 January 2026?a) Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava
b) Justice Revati P. Mohite Dere
c) Justice Soumen Sen
d) Justice Nitin Madhukar Jamdar
Answer: a) Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava, a Judge of the Chhattisgarh High Court, was appointed as Chief Justice of the Patna High Court.
