The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the elevation of fifteen Judicial Officers as Judges of four High Courts.

The recommendations were made pursuant to a meeting of the Collegium held today, i.e. September 10, 2026.

The recommendations are as follows:-

Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court:-

1. Yash Paul Bourney

Jharkhand High Court:-

1. Manoj Prasad

2. Akhil Kumar

3. Ram Sharma

Karnataka High Court:-

1. Usharani

2. K.S. Bharath Kumar

3. Nerale Veerabhadraiah Bhavani

Delhi High Court:-
1. Gurvinder Pal Singh

2. Nivedita Anil Sharma

3. Nisha Sahay Saxena

4. Sanjay Sharma-I

5. Bharat Parashar

6. Dr. (Smt.) Aditi Choudhary

7. Dinesh Bhatt

8. Shri Arun Bhardwaj

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