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On 3-2-2026, the Supreme Court Collegium led by CJI Surya Kant in its meeting, recommended the appointment of the following retired Judges as ad hoc Judges of the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad in terms of Article 224-A<\/a> of the Constitution<\/a>, for a period of two years:<\/p>\n

(i) Justice Mohd. Faiz Alam Khan,<\/p>\n

(ii) Justice Mohd. Aslam,<\/p>\n

(iii) Justice Syed Aftab Husain Rizvi,<\/p>\n

(iv) Justice Renu Agarwal, and<\/p>\n

(v) Justice Jyotsna Sharma<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The recommendations were made in terms of Article 224-A of the Constitution, and the Judges will hold the post for a period of two years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":374634,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2],"tags":[45778,2822,3319,39753,37967],"class_list":["post-374618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-appointments","category-news","tag-ad-hoc-judges","tag-Allahabad_High_Court","tag-appointment_of_judges","tag-sc-collegium","tag-supreme-court-collegium"],"yoast_head":"\nSC Collegium recommends 5 Ad Hoc Judges for Allahabad HC | SCC Times<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SC Collegium recommends 5 Ad Hoc Judges for Allahabad HC; 5 retired Judges recommended for appointment under Art. 224-A of the Constitution.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2026\/02\/04\/sc-collegium-recommends-5-ad-hoc-judges-for-allahabad-hc\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Supreme Court Collegium recommends appointment of 5 Retired Judges as Ad Hoc Judges of Allahabad High Court\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"SC Collegium recommends 5 Ad Hoc Judges for Allahabad HC; 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