The President of India has appointed four advocates as judges of various High Courts, in exercise of powers conferred under the Constitution of India and in consultation with the Chief Justice of India.
Advocates Ritesh Kumar and Praveen Kumar have been appointed as Judges of the Patna High Court. Advocate Jai Krishna Upadhyay has been appointed as a Judge of the Allahabad High Court, while Advocate Siddhartha Sah has been appointed as an Additional Judge of the Uttarakhand High Court.