The Supreme Court of India on September 18 designated seven former High Court judges as Senior Advocates.

Out of these seven, six are former High Court judges while one is a former Chief Justice of the High Court.

The decision was ratified at a full court meeting of the top court held on September 17.

The judges who have been conferred the gown are:

- Justice Attau Rehman Masoodi (Allahabad High Court)

- Justice Avinash Gharote (Bombay High Court)

- Justice D Krishna Kumar (Chief Justice, Manipur High Court)

- Justice G Ilangovan (Madras High Court)

- Justice Jitendra Kumar Chauhan (Punjab and Haryana High Court)

- Justice R Subramanian (Madras High Court )

- Justice Virendra Gyansingh Bisht (Bombay High Court)

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