The Central government on Monday appointed advocate Jai Krishna Upadhyay as a judge of the Allahabad High Court. .Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal took to X (Twitter) to convey the same. .Upadhyay’s appointment follows the recommendation made by the Supreme Court Collegium at its meeting held on September 1, 2025, where it had cleared a batch of 26 names for elevation to the High Court.He was among the advocates recommended for appointment from the Bar as part of that batch..On September 26, 2025, Central government cleared the appointment of 24 of the 26 recommendees to Allahabad High Court but Upadhyay's name was not cleared then..Follow Bar and Bench channel on WhatsAppDownload the Bar and Bench Mobile app for instant access to the latest legal news.
