New Chief Justice of Bombay High Court

• On September 4, 2025, the Central Government appointed Justice Shri Chandrasekhar as the Chief Justice of Bombay High Court.
• The announcement was made by Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal.
• The appointment was made exercising the powers conferred by the Constitution of India and in consultation with the Chief Justice of India.
• Before being elevated to the post of Chief Justice, Justice Chandrasekhar was a sitting Judge of the Bombay High Court.
• The Supreme Court Collegium had recommended his name for the post on August 24, 2025.
• He started his legal career with the Delhi State Bar Council in 1993 and practised in various courts in the national capital for nearly two decades.