President Appoints Three Additional Judges to Andhra Pradesh HC

The President of India in consultation with the Chief Justice of India has appointed three Judicial Officers as Additional Judges of the Andhra Pradesh High Court. 

The names of Additional Judges appointed to the Andhra Pradesh HC are: 

• Smt. Sunitha Gandham
• Shri Alapati Giridhar
• Shri Purushottam Kumar Chintalapudi @ Ch. Purushottama Kumar

The announcement of Andhra Pradesh High Court Appointments was made by the Minister of Law and Justice, Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal through his official X account. 

The recommendation for the said appointment was made by the Supreme Court Collegium vide official statement dated 4th May, 2026.