Patna High Court releases notification for transfer and posting of 152 District & Additional Sessions Judges. Check new assignments. Join by March 31, 2026.
The Patna High Court has released an important notification regarding the transfer and posting of 152 District and Additional Sessions Judge rank officers. This administrative order, dated February 20, 2026, details the new assignments for these judicial officers across various judgeships in Bihar. Officers concerned are directed to take over their new charges and join their respective assignments by March 31, 2026.
What Changed
This notification outlines the transfer and posting of a significant number of District and Additional Sessions Judges. The officers, who were previously stationed at various judgeships, have now been reassigned to new stations to serve as District and Additional Sessions Judges.
| Particulars | Earlier Status | Revised Status |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Officers Affected | Not specified as a change, but 152 officers are transferred. | 152 District & Additional Sessions Judge rank officers transferred and posted. |
| Officer Role | District & Additional Sessions Judge at current posting. | District & Additional Sessions Judge at new station/judgeship. |
| Joining Deadline | N/A | Officers must join their new assignments by 31st March, 2026. |
Key Details of the Transfer
- Total Officers Transferred: 152 District and Additional Sessions Judge rank officers.
- Nature of Order: Administrative transfer and posting.
- New Designation: All transferred officers will serve as District and Additional Sessions Judges at their new stations.
- Validity: All representations regarding transfer/stay/pre-mature transfer stand disposed of by this order.
Action Required for Transferred Officers
All officers named in the notification are required to adhere to the following instructions:
- Make over charge of their respective current offices.
- Join their new assignments as District and Additional Sessions Judges in the specified judgeships.
- The joining process must be completed by March 31, 2026.
- Ensure all official formalities are completed during the charge handover and takeover process.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 20th February, 2026 |
| Deadline for Joining New Assignments | 31st March, 2026 |
List of Transferred Officers
Here is the comprehensive list of 152 District and Additional Sessions Judge rank officers transferred by the Patna High Court, along with their present and new postings:
| Sl. No. | Officer Name & Current Posting | New Designation & Station/Judgeship |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sri Munshi Lal Gautam, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Gaya | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Bettiah c) West Champaran |
| 2. | Sri Pramod Kumar Yadav, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Bettiah | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Patna c) Patna |
| 4. | Sri Sangam Singh, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Patna | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Ara c) Bhojpur at Ara |
| 5. | Sri Nalin Kumar Pandey, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Gaya | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Bettiah c) West Champaran |
| 6. | Sri Manoj Kumar Tiwari, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Araria | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Hajipur c) Vaishali |
| 7. | Sri Neeraj Kumar II, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Patna | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Darbhanga c) Darbhanga |
| 8. | Sri Syed Md. Fazlul Bari, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Madhubani | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Chapra c) Saran |
| 9. | Ms Namita Singh, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Muzaffarpur | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Biharsharif c) Nalanda |
| 10. | Sri Raj Narayan Nigam, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Begusarai | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Bhagalpur c) Bhagalpur |
| 11. | Sri Bhupendra Singh, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Danapur | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Darbhanga c) Darbhanga |
| 12. | Sri Awdesh Kumar, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Motihari | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Muzaffarpur c) Muzaffarpur |
| 13. | Sri Umesh Kumar, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Rosera | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Nawada c) Nawada |
| 14. | Sri Abhishek Kumar Bhan, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Banka | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Gaya c) Gaya |
| 15. | Sri Suman Kumar Divakar, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Darbhanga | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Muzaffarpur c) Muzaffarpur |
| 16. | Sri Shashi Kant Rai, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Dalsingsarai | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Siwan c) Siwan |
| 17. | Sri Ravishankar Kumar, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Darbhanga | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Begusarai c) Begusarai |
| 18. | Sri Santosh Kumar, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Siwan | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Saharsa c) Saharsa |
| 19. | Ms. Seema Bhartiya, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Motihari | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Lakhisarai c) Lakhisarai |
| 20. | Sri Shailendra Kumar Sharma, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Gopalganj | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Katihar c) Katihar |
| 21. | Sri Mukund Kumar, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Motihari | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Begusarai c) Begusarai |
| 22. | Sri Vikas Singh, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Bettiah | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Hajipur c) Vaishali |
| 23. | Sri Suryakant Tiwary, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Motihari | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Banka c) Banka |
| 24. | Ms. Protima Parihar, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Darbhanga | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Muzaffarpur c) Muzaffarpur |
| 25. | Sri Ankur Gupta, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Muzaffarpur | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Biharsharif c) Nalanda |
| 26. | Sri Shailendra Kumar I, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Darbhanga | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Muzaffarpur c) Muzaffarpur |
| 27. | Sri Navin Kumar Thakur, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Hajipur | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Darbhanga c) Darbhanga |
| 28. | Sri Manish Dwivedi, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Nawadah | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Begaha c) West Champaran |
| 29. | Ms. Anju Singh, Joint Secretary (Law), Vigilance Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Ara c) Bhojpur at Ara |
| 30. | Ms. Madhu Agrawal, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Sheikhpura | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Banka c) Banka |
| 31. | Ms Pratibha, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Siwan | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Bettiah c) West Champaran |
| 32. | Sri Brajesh Kumar, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Motihari | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Muzaffarpur c) Muzaffarpur |
| 33. | Sri Sunil Kumar II, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Patna | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Bhabhua c) Kaimur |
| 34. | Sri Shailendra Kumar II, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Khagaria | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Patna c) Patna |
| 35. | Sri Umesh Mani Tripathi, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Bettiah | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Siwan c) Siwan |
| 36. | Sri Rakesh Kumar Singh-III, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Begusarai | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Munger c) Munger |
| 37. | Sri Neeraj Kishore, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Ara | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Sheikhpura c) Sheikhpura |
| 38. | Ms. Richa Bhargava, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Motihari | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Banka c) Banka |
| 39. | Sri Virendra Kumar Choubey, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Madhepura | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Barh c) Patna |
| 40. | Sri Ashutosh Kumar II, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Madhepura | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Danapur c) Patna |
| 41. | Sri Rahul Kumar, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Muzaffarpur | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Samastipur c) Samastipur |
| 42. | Sri Kumar Risikesh, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Madhepura | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Danapur c) Patna |
| 43. | Sri Ravindra Kumar Ray, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Samastipur | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Siwan c) Siwan |
| 44. | Sri Sanjeev Kumar Singh, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Biharsharif | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Gopalganj c) Gopalganj |
| 45. | Sri Prabhat Krishna, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Muzaffarpur | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Bhagalpur c) Bhagalpur |
| 46. | Sri Ashutosh Kumar Singh, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Bhabhua | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Muzaffarpur c) Muzaffarpur |
| 47. | Sri Sunil Kumar Singh II, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Naugachia | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Siwan c) Siwan |
| 48. | Sri Amit Kumar Singh, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Muzaffarpur | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Bhagalpur c) Bhagalpur |
| 49. | Sri Pathak Alok Kaushik, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Jhanjhapur | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Patna City c) Patna |
| 50. | Sri Rajendra Kumar Pandey, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Bettiah | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Gopalganj c) Gopalganj |
| 51. | Sri Narendra Pal Singh, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Muzaffarpur | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Samastipur c) Samastipur |
| 52. | Sri Sunil Kumar Choubey, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Begusarai | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Samastipur c) Samastipur |
| 53. | Sri Akhauri Abhishek Sahay, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Biharsharif | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Gopalganj c) Gopalganj |
| 54. | Ms. Sulekha Jha, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Patna | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Darbhanga c) Darbhanga |
| 55. | Sri Umesh Kumar Pandey, Presiding Officer, Special Court (Electricity), Pesu Area, Patna | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Madhubani c) Madhubani |
| 56. | Sri Afzal Alam, Presiding Officer, Special Court (Electricity), Tirhut Area, Muzaffarpur | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Bhagalpur c) Bhagalpur |
| 57. | Sri Rajesh Kumar Verma, District & Additional Sessions Judge, (Arwal) Jehanabad | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Gopalganj c) Gopalganj |
| 58. | Sri Ranjan Kumar Mishra, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Patna | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Darbhanga c) Darbhanga |
| 59. | Sri Sunil Kumar III, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Supaul | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Danapur c) Patna |
| 60. | Sri Syed Qamrul Hassan Rizwi, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Patna City | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Jehanabad c) Jehanabad |
| 61. | Sri Raj Kumar Choudhary, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Barh | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Motihari c) East Champaran |
| 62. | Sri Deepak Kumar, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Bhagalpur | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Siwan c) Siwan |
| 63. | Sri Anil Kumar Thakur, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Bhabhua | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Muzaffarpur c) |
| 64. | Sri Shree Prakash, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Danapur | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Motihari c) East Champaran |
| 65. | Sri Bijay Kishor Singh, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Gaya | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Bettiah c) West Champaran |
| 66. | Sri Sanjay Singh, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Biharsharif | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Khagaria c) Khagaria |
| 67. | Sri Rajendra Kumar Sinha, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Patna | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Motihari c) East Champaran |
| 68. | Sri Chandra Bir Singh, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Patna | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Bhabhua c) Kaimur |
| 69. | Sri Amit Kumar Pandey, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Hilsa | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Gopalganj c) Gopalganj |
| 70. | Sri Manoj Kumar Srivastava, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Danapur | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Darbhanga c) Darbhanga |
| 71. | Sri Shree Ram Jha, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Darbhanga | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Begusarai c) Begusarai |
| 72. | Sri Md. Saleem, Additional Principal Judge, Family Court, Patna | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Motihari c) East Champaran |
| 73. | Sri Santosh Kumar Gupta, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Araria | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Danapur c) Patna |
| 74. | Sri Pawan Kumar, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Jamui | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Khagaria c) Khagaria |
| 75. | Sri Alok Kumar Pandey II, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Muzaffarpur | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Samastipur c) Samastipur |
| 76. | Sri Jitesh Kumar, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Purnea | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Patna c) Patna |
| 77. | Sri Rajesh Pandey, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Jehanabad | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Gaya c) Gaya |
| 78. | Sri Ajay Kumar I, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Araria | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Patna c) Patna |
| 79. | Sri Rajnish Ranjan, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Danapur | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Motihari c) East Champaran |
| 80. | Ms. Akanksha Kashyap, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Purnea | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Patna City c) Patna |
| 81. | Sri Gaurav Singh, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Purnea | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Patna c) Patna |
| 82. | Sri Anand Kumar Singh II, Chairman, Municipal Building Tribunal-I, Patna | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Darbhanga c) Darbhanga |
| 83. | Sri Santosh Kumar Jha, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Samastipur | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Aurangabad c) Aurangabad |
| 84. | Sri Pravin Kumar Singh, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Muzaffarpur | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Biharsharif c) Nalanda |
| 85. | Sri Prabal Dutta, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Munger | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Khagaria c) Khagaria |
| 86. | Ms. Pushpa Kumari, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Bettiah | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Danapur c) Patna |
| 87. | Sri Pavan Kumar Shukla, Chairman, Municipal Building Tribunal-II, Patna | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Bhabhua c) Kaimur |
| 88. | Sri Awinash Kumar, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Patna | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Madhubani c) Madhubani |
| 89. | Sri Dharmendra Kumar Tiwari, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Bhabhua | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Ara c) Bhojpur |
| 90. | Sri Bipin Bihari Rai, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Patna | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Bhabhua c) Kaimur |
| 91. | Sri Madhukar Singh, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Patna | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Bikramganj c) Rohtas |
| 92. | Sri Sanjeev Kumar II, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Jamui | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Madhepura c) Madhepura |
| 93. | Sri Abhay Srivastava, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Muzaffarpur | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Bhagalpur c) Bhagalpur |
| 94. | Sri Anand Viswas Dhar Dubey, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Bettiah | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Patna c) Patna |
| 95. | Ms. Rumpa Kumari, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Munger | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Khagaria c) Khagaria |
| 96. | Sri Satish Kumar Jha, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Purnea | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Bhagalpur c) Bhagalpur |
| 97. | Sri Abhishek Ranjan, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Purnea | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Jhanjharpur c) Madhubani |
| 98. | Sri Rabi Kumar, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Araria | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Madhubani c) Madhubani |
| 99. | Sri Jawed Alam, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Bettiah | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Bhagalpur c) Bhagalpur |
| 100. | Sri Nishit Dayal, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Aurangabad | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Hajipur c) Vaishali |
| 101. | Sri Pankaj Chauhan, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Patna | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Hilsa c) Nalanda |
| 102. | Sri Deepak Kumar II, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Muzaffarpur | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Danapur c) Patna |
| 103. | Sri Preetam Kumar Ratan, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Chapra | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Arwal c) Jehanabad |
| 104. | Sri Sukun Kumar Manjhi, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Gaya | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Bettiah c) West Champaran |
| 105. | Sri Dhirendra Kumar, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Biharsharif | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Bettiah c) West Champaran |
| 106. | Sri Prem Chandra Verma, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Saharsa | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Bettiah c) West Champaran |
| 107. | Sri Amit Kumar, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Supaul | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Jamui c) Jamui |
| 108. | Sri Kumar Kaushal Kishore, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Jehanabad | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Supaul c) Supaul |
| 109. | Sri Deepak Singh Verma, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Gopalganj | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Purnea c) Purnea |
| 110. | Sri Jitendra Kumar II, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Khagaria | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Katihar c) Katihar |
| 111. | Sri Rakesh Kumar Rajak, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Sheikhpura | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Patna c) Patna |
| 112. | Sri Pradeep Kumar Choudhary, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Munger | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Katihar c) Katihar |
| 113. | Ms. Indrani Kisku, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Hajipur | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Madhubani c) Madhubani |
| 114. | Sri Mukesh Kumar II, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Banka | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Purnea c) Purnea |
| 115. | Sri Rajeev Kumar Mishra, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Lakhisarai | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Rosera c) Samastipur |
| 116. | Sri Sunil Dutt, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Hajipur | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Sheohar c) Sheohar |
| 117. | Sri Aditya Pandey, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Hajipur | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Sheohar c) Sheohar |
| 118. | Sri Vishal Kumar, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Jehanabad | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Gopalganj c) Gopalganj |
| 119. | Sri Vikash Mishra, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Madhepura | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Munger c) Munger |
| 120. | Dr. Santosh Kumar-I, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Sasaram | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Ara c) Bhojpur |
| 121. | Ms. Seema Kumari, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Motihari | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Muzaffarpur c) Muzaffarpur |
| 122. | Sri Gautam Kumar Yadav, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Supaul | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Munger c) Munger |
| 123. | Sri Rakesh Kumar Pandey, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Siwan | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Purnea c) Purnea |
| 124. | Sri Santosh Kumar II, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Saharsa | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Munger c) Munger |
| 125. | Sri Sidharth Pandey, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Sitamarhi | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Lakhisarai c) Lakhisarai |
| 126. | Sri Dev Raj, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Buxar | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Supaul c) Supaul |
| 127. | Sri Narendra Kumar Yadav, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Lakhisarai | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Dalsinghsarai c) Samastipur |
| 128. | Sri Kumar Avinash, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Sheikhpura | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Patna c) Patna |
| 129. | Sri Manoranjan Kumar Jha, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Ara | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Jamui c) Jamui |
| 130. | Sri Vimlendu Kumar, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Bettiah | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Munger c) Munger |
| 131. | Dr. Kishor Kunal, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Samastipur | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Muzaffarpur c) Muzaffarpur |
| 132. | Sri Vineet Kumar Singh, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Banka | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Araria c) Araria |
| 133. | Sri Atul Sinha, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Jamui | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Banka c) Banka |
| 134. | Ms. Saba Alam, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Begusarai | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Bhagalpur c) Bhagalpur |
| 135. | Sri Ashish Mishra, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Bagaha | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Siwan c) Siwan |
| 136. | Sri Madhwendra Singh, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Benipur | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Muzaffarpur c) Muzaffarpur |
| 137. | Sri Santosh Kumar Dubey, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Supaul | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Gopalganj c) Gopalganj |
| 138. | Sri Amarendra Shrivastav, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Jamui | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Araria c) Araria |
| 139. | Sri Tej Pratap Singh, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Katihar | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Supaul c) Supaul |
| 140. | Ms. Kumari Jyotsana, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Sasaram | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Muzaffarpur c) Muzaffarpur |
| 141. | Ms. Jabin Jamal, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Patna | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Hilsa c) Nalanda |
| 142. | Sri Arun Kumar Sinha, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Motihari | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Muzaffarpur c) Muzaffarpur |
| 143. | Sri Akhilesh Pandey, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Katihar | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Bettiah c) West Champaran |
| 144. | Sri Mukesh Kumar Mishra, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Sasaram | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Lakhisarai c) Lakhisarai |
| 145. | Sri Rajesh Kumar IV, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Madhepura | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Supaul c) Supaul |
| 146. | Sri Dibya Prakash, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Lakhisara | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Naugachia c) Bhagalpur |
| 147. | Sri Nagesh Pratap Singh, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Darbhanga | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Hajipur c) Vaishali |
| 148. | Sri Kavindra Kumar, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Ara | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Biharsharif c) Nalanda |
| 149. | Sri Swarn Prabhat, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Danapur | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Banka c) Banka |
| 150. | Sri Ranjan Kumar Raina, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Purnea | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Bettiah c) West Champaran |
| 151. | Sri Pranav Kumar Bharti, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Bhagalpur | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Madhepura c) Madhepura |
| 152. | Sri Lal Bahadur Prasad, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Gaya | a) District and Additional Sessions Judge b) Patna c) Patna |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What is the purpose of this notification from Patna High Court?
A1: This notification announces the administrative transfer and posting of 152 District and Additional Sessions Judge rank officers to new stations and judgeships across Bihar.
Q2: How many officers are affected by this transfer order?
A2: A total of 152 District and Additional Sessions Judge rank officers have been transferred and posted.
Q3: What is the deadline for the transferred officers to join their new assignments?
A3: All transferred officers are directed to make over charge of their current offices and join their new assignments by 31st March, 2026.
Q4: What happens to previous representations regarding transfers or stays?
A4: The notification explicitly states that all representations filed by judicial officers for transfer, stay, or premature transfer, as well as letters from Principal District & Sessions Judges or Bar Associations/Councils, stand disposed of by this order.
Q5: Where can I find the full list of transferred officers and their new postings?
A5: The complete list of 152 officers, including their names, current postings, and new designations with stations/judgeships, is provided in the official PDF notification issued by the Patna High Court. A comprehensive table is included in this blog post for easy reference.
Q6: Is this a new recruitment drive?
A6: No, this is not a recruitment drive. This notification pertains to the administrative transfer and posting of existing District and Additional Sessions Judge rank officers.