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Judicial Officer Gurvinder Pal Singh Elevated As Delhi High Court Additional Judge
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News18•06-10-2026, 00:15
Judicial Officer Gurvinder Pal Singh Elevated As Delhi High Court Additional Judge
- •Judicial officer Gurvinder Pal Singh has been appointed as an Additional Judge of the Delhi High Court after initially being left out of a previous set of appointments.
- •Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal announced the appointment of Singh through a social media post.
- •The Supreme Court Collegium had recommended eight judicial officers on September 10, out of which seven were initially elevated while Singh's name was missing.
- •Government sources clarified that his name remained under consideration and was not sent back to the collegium for reconsideration.
- •His temporary exclusion had previously drawn criticism from former National Commission for Minorities head Tarlochan Singh, who accused the Centre of a pick and choose policy.
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Judicial officer Gurvinder Pal Singh was elevated as an Additional Judge of the Delhi High Court after initially being left out of an earlier set of appointments.
Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal announced the appointment of Gurvinder Pal Singh in a social media post.
The Supreme Court Collegium had recommended eight judicial officers for elevation to the Delhi High Court on September 10, of which seven were initially elevated while Gurvinder Pal Singh's name was processed separately.
