Collegium proposes transfer of Meghalaya HC Chief Justice Mohammad Rafiq to Orissa, Biswanath Somadder J. as next Chief Justice of Meghalaya

Justice Biswanath Somadder (L) and Chief Justice Mohammed Rafiq
Justice Biswanath Somadder (L) and Chief Justice Mohammed Rafiq

The Supreme Court Collegium has proposed that present Chief Justice of the Meghalaya High Court, Mohammed Rafiq, be transferred to become the next Chief Justice of the Orissa High Court.

In his place, the Collegium has also recommended that Justice Biswanath Somadder, who presently sits at the Allahabad High Court, be elevated as the Chief Justice of the Meghalaya High Court.

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