SC collegium for transfer of two Orissa HC judges

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New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: The Supreme Court collegium has recommended the transfer of two judges of the Orissa High Court, official sources said Sunday.

The collegium, headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, took the decision in a meeting held August 6, they said.

While Justice Manash Ranjan Pathak has been recommended for transfer to Gujarat High Court, Justice Krushna Ram Mohapatra has been recommended for transfer to the Chhattisgarh High Court.

In another decision, the collegium has recommended elevation of four judges as Chief Justices of high courts.

Justice V Kameswar Rao, presently posted at the Delhi High Court, has been recommended for elevation to the Patna High Court as Chief Justice, while Justice Ravindra V Ghuge, who is a judge at the Bombay High Court, has been recommended for elevation to the Calcutta High Court as its Chief Justice.

Allahabad High Court judge Justice Mahesh Chandra Tripathi has been named as Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court.

Justice Ashwani Kumar Mishra of the Punjab and Haryana High Court has been recommended as its Chief Justice.

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