Collegium Recommends Appointment of Judges at Bombay and MP High Courts

The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the appointment of 7 Advocates as Judges of the Madhya Pradesh High Court. Vide another official statement dated 26th October, 2026, the Collegium recommended appointment of a Judicial Member of CESTAT (Mumbai) and an advocate as Judges of the Bombay High Court. 

Given below are the names approved for appointment by the Collegium: 

Recommendations for MP High Court Judges 

1. Dr. Vivek Sharan 
2. Advocate Rajesh Kumar Shukla 
3. Advocate Kanak Gaharwar @ Kanak Lata Singh 
4. Advocate Bhakti Vyas 
5. Advocate Shreyas Pandit 
6. Advocate Mrinal Elker @ Mrinal Mazumdar 
7. Advocate Avinash Zargar 

Recommendations for Bombay High Court Judges 

1. Ajay Sharma, Judicial Member, CESTAT, Mumbai 
2. Advocate Vaibhav Anant Sugdare