The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the names of six lawyers and two judicial officers for appointment as judges of Patna High Court.

The decision was taken in a Collegium meeting held on September 23.

The lawyers recommended are:

1. Khatim Reza

2. Sandeep Kumar

3. Dr. Anshuman Pandey

4. Purnendu Singh

5. Satyavrat Verma, and

6. Rajesh Kumar Verma

The judicial officers recommended for elevation are:

1. Nawneet Kumar Pandey

2. Sunil Kumar Panwar

[Read Collegium Statement]