Supreme Court Collegium transfers 14 High Court judges across India. Read the full list of judges, their new postings, and key details of the reshuffle.
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NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the transfer and repatriation of 14 judges from different High Courts in India. This decision was taken during meetings held on 25th August 2025 and 26th August 2025.
The move aims to ensure balanced functioning of High Courts across the country and to strengthen judicial administration. Transfers and repatriations of judges are a regular feature in the Indian judicial system, done to maintain transparency, efficiency, and avoid any possible conflicts of interest.
List of Judges Transferred/Repatriated
Here is the complete list of judges along with their current High Court and their new posting:
- Justice Atul Sreedharan – From Madhya Pradesh to Chhattisgarh High Court
- Justice Sanjay Agrawal – From Chhattisgarh to Allahabad High Court
- Justice Ms. J. Nisha Banu – From Madras to Kerala High Court
- Justice Dinesh Mehta – From Rajasthan to Delhi High Court
- Justice Avneesh Jhingan (PHC: Punjab & Haryana) – From Rajasthan to Delhi High Court
- Justice Arun Monga (PHC: Punjab & Haryana) – From Delhi to Rajasthan High Court
- Justice Sanjay Kumar Singh – From Allahabad to Patna High Court
- Justice Rohit Ranjan Agarwal – From Allahabad to Calcutta High Court
- Justice Manavendranath Roy – From Gujarat to Andhra Pradesh High Court
- Justice Donadi Ramesh – From Allahabad to Andhra Pradesh High Court (Repatriation)
- Justice Sandeep Natvarlal Bhatt – From Gujarat to Madhya Pradesh High Court
- Justice Ms. Chandrasekharan Sudha – From Kerala to Delhi High Court
- Justice Ms. Tara Vitasta Ganju – From Delhi to Karnataka High Court
- Justice Subhendu Samanta – From Calcutta to Andhra Pradesh High Court
Why Are Judges Transferred?
Transfers of judges are not unusual. The Supreme Court Collegium – consisting of the Chief Justice of India and senior judges – takes such decisions to:
- Maintain judicial independence and neutrality.
- Ensure fair distribution of workload among High Courts.
- Avoid familiarity or local influence in cases.
- Improve overall judicial efficiency in different states.
This latest round of transfers covers almost all corners of India, from Delhi to Kerala, Rajasthan to Andhra Pradesh, reflecting the judiciary’s effort to maintain balance in judicial postings.
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