Question

In August 2024, who bid farewell to the Supreme Court, became the first woman Chief Justice of the High Court for the State of Telangana and was the ninth woman to be elevated to the Supreme Court of India?

• A. Aditi Kapoor
• B. Hima Kohli
• C. Kutti Rameshwaram
• D. Usha lyer

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Hima Kohli

Justice Hima Kohli

• Justice Hima Kohli is a distinguished legal professional who made significant contributions to the Indian judiciary.
• She achieved a notable milestone by becoming the first woman Chief Justice of the High Court for the State of Telangana.
• Her elevation to the Supreme Court of India marked another historic moment, as she was the ninth woman to be elevated to the apex court.
• In August 2024, she bid farewell to her service at the Supreme Court, concluding a distinguished tenure.
• Her career exemplifies breaking barriers and paving the way for women in the legal field in India.