Three judicial officers appointed to Himachal Pradesh High Court
On 27 August 2026, the Law Ministry notified the appointment of Chirag Bhanu as a Judge and Bhupesh Sharma and Yogesh Jaswal as Additional Judges of the Himachal Pradesh High Court.
Summary
The Ministry of Law and Justice notified on 27 August 2026 the appointment of three judicial officers to the Himachal Pradesh High Court, made by the President after consultation with the Chief Justice of India. Chirag Bhanu was appointed a Judge of the High Court. Bhupesh Sharma and Yogesh Jaswal were appointed Additional Judges.
Key facts
- High Court
- Himachal Pradesh High Court
- Judge
- Chirag Bhanu
- Additional Judges
- Bhupesh Sharma, Yogesh Jaswal
- Appointed from
- Judicial service
- Appointing authority
- President, after consultation with the CJI
Practice MCQs 1 questions
In August 2026, judicial officer Chirag Bhanu was appointed a Judge of which High Court?
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Correct answer: A — Himachal Pradesh High Court
Chirag Bhanu was appointed a Judge of the Himachal Pradesh High Court, along with two Additional Judges.