Four Women Chief Justices Serve Concurrently in Indian High Courts
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India: The Indian judiciary has achieved a historic milestone with four women serving simultaneously as Chief Justices in different High Courts across the country. Justice Sunita Agrawal leads the Gujarat High Court, Justice Revathi Mohite Dere heads the Meghalaya High Court, Justice Leesa Gill presides over the Andhra Pradesh High Court, and Justice Meenakshi Madan Rai is the Chief Justice of the Patna High Court.
This unprecedented occurrence marks a significant step in enhancing women's participation in the higher judiciary. The concurrent leadership of these four female Chief Justices is widely regarded as a notable achievement in the Indian legal system.