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Justice Sujoy Paul appointed as Chief Justice of Calcutta HC

By IndianMandarins- 15 Jan 2026
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New Delhi (15.01.2026): The Centre has appointed Justice Sujoy Paul as the Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court. The appointment follows the recommendation of the Supreme Court Collegium headed by Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant in a meeting held on January 09, 2026.
Justice Paul will assume charge as Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court from the date he takes office.  Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal announced the development via X. Justice Paul has been the Acting Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court since September 2025.
He was appointed Acting Chief Justice of the Telangana High Court in January 2025.

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