The Supreme Court Collegium in its meeting held on December 14, 2021 and January 29, 2022 has recommended the elevation of Mr. Justice Munishwar Nath Bhandari, Judge, Madras High Court [Paremt High Court: Rajasthan] as Chief Justice of Madras High Court.
It was in November 2021 that Justice Bhandari was transferred from Allahabad High Court to Madras High Court. On November 22, 2021, he was sworn in as the Acting Chief Justice of the Madras High Court, following the transfer of previous Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee to Meghalaya High Court.
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