Justice Ravindra Ghuge Named Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court
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AI-generated summary of the coverage listed below: On September 7, 2026, the Centre announced that Justice Ravindra Ghuge, who had served as Acting Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court, would become the Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court. The appointment follows his 13‑year tenure at Bombay and comes as the Maratha quota dispute is set to be heard by a new three‑judge bench. The move is part of the judiciary’s routine reshuffling and signals a new leadership phase for Calcutta. QUOTE: “It’s really too early for this journey at the Bombay High Court to end,” Justice Ravindra Ghuge said. — Free Press Journal
Covered by 6 outlets across the spectrum: 33% left, 67% center, 0% right.
How each side framed it
Pass fresh order on plea for probe into site allotted to Kharge family trust in Bengaluru: Karnataka HC to special court
Bombay HC Acting CJ Justice Ravindra Ghuge Appointed Calcutta HC Chief Justice; Maratha Quota Case Faces Fresh Three-Judge Bench
Right-leaning outlets have under-covered this story. Of 6 outlets, only 0 are on the right of the spectrum.
Timeline
First reported by Free Press Journal on ; 6 articles from 2 outlets so far.
Who is covering this story
- Left-leaning (1): The Hindu
- Center (1): Free Press Journal
Sources
- Bombay HC Acting CJ Justice Ravindra Ghuge Appointed Calcutta HC Chief Justice; Maratha Quota Case Faces Fresh Three-Judge Bench — Free Press Journal (center) ·
- Pass fresh order on plea for probe into site allotted to Kharge family trust in Bengaluru: Karnataka HC to special court — The Hindu (left-leaning) ·
- Elgar Parishad Case Transferred To New NIA Court In Mumbai, Discharge Hearings Likely To Face Further Delay — Free Press Journal (center) ·
- Bombay HC Dismisses Wockhardt Hospitals’ ₹1.23 Crore Suit Against Doctor Who Resigned With 7 Days’ Notice — Free Press Journal (center) ·
- MP Reservation Row: High Court Asks Chief Secretary To Ensure 50% Quota Ceiling Across Departments — Free Press Journal (center) ·
- Justice Ravindra Vithalrao Ghuge sworn-in as Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court — The Hindu (left-leaning) ·