The Supreme Court Collegium has approved the appointment of two Judicial Officers as Judges of the Delhi High Court. The officers recommended for elevation are:
- Ms. Renu Bhatnagar
- Mr. Rajneesh Kumar Gupta
Their appointments will be finalized upon approval by the President of India and issuance of the official notification.
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The appointment of Judicial Officers as Judges of a High Court is made based on recommendations by the Supreme Court Collegium, which evaluates their merit, integrity, and experience. Once approved, the recommendations are sent to the President of India for final approval and formal notification. This process ensures that qualified and competent judicial officers are elevated to the Higher Judiciary, strengthening the justice system and maintaining judicial efficiency.