Centre Notifies Transfer of Delhi High Court Judges Arun Monga and Tara Vitasta Ganju
Centre Notifies Transfer of Delhi High Court Judges Arun Monga and Tara Vitasta Ganju
The Central Government on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, notified the transfer of Delhi High Court judges Justice Tara Vitasta Ganju and Justice Arun Monga to the Karnataka and Rajasthan High Courts, respectively.
Notably, Justice Arun Monga was elevated to the Delhi High Court on July 21, 2025, while Justice Tara Vitasta Ganju was appointed to the bench on May 18, 2022.
The Supreme Court Collegium had recommended their transfers in August, proposing that Justice Monga be shifted to the Rajasthan High Court and Justice Ganju to the Karnataka High Court.
On August 28, Senior Advocate Vikas Pahwa wrote to Chief Justice of India Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, urging reconsideration of the proposed transfers of the Delhi High Court judges.
Subsequently, on September 1, a group of women lawyers from the Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA) also wrote to the CJI, expressing concern and protesting the sudden transfer of Justice Tara Vitasta Ganju from the Delhi High Court.
Date: 14 October 2025
Notification By: Central Government