Central Government Appoints Two New Chief Justices for Calcutta and Bombay High Courts

The Indian central government has announced the appointment of two new chief justices as part of a broader reshuffle of eight high court leaders. Justice Ravindra V. Ghuge, currently serving at the Bombay High Court, will take over as Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court. Meanwhile, Justice Mahesh Chandra Tripathi, formerly of the Allahabad High Court, has been named Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court. These appointments are expected to take effect after the necessary formalities and will bring new leadership to the two courts, potentially influencing case management and administrative priorities in their jurisdictions.