In a significant elevation within the Indian higher judiciary, Justice Muhamed Mustaque Ayumantakath, a senior judge of the Kerala High Court, has been appointed as the Chief Justice of the Sikkim High Court. The appointment, cleared by the President of India following the recommendation of the Supreme Court Collegium, recognizes his extensive judicial experience and contribution to law. He succeeds the outgoing Chief Justice, bringing his expertise in technology-driven judicial reforms to the Himalayan state.
