In a move that could reshape the future of Gauhati High Court, the Supreme Court Collegium, led by Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna, has recommended the elevation of two Additional Judges to the position of Permanent Judges. This decision, made on January 7, 2025, marks a significant moment in the court’s judicial trajectory.
The recommended names are:
- Justice Kardak Ete
- Justice Mridul Kumar Kalita
Their appointment is expected to strengthen the legal landscape of the northeastern region, bringing both experience and fresh perspectives to the bench.