Logo

Logo

# Lucknow

Allahabad HC judge Virendra Kumar Srivastava succumbs to Covid

In November 2018, he was appointed an Additional Judge of the Allahabad High Court and made a permanent Judge in November 2020.

IANS | Alllahabad | April 29, 2021 12:40 pm

Allahabad HC judge Virendra Kumar Srivastava succumbs to Covid

Photo: IANS

Justice Virendra Kumar Srivastava, a sitting judge of the Allahabad High Court, passed away on Wednesday after being afflicted by Covid.

Justice Srivastava was at the Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court.

Advertisement

He obtained his law degree in 1986 and completed his post-graduate studies in 1988. He was, thereafter, appointed in the Higher Judicial Service in 2005, and promoted as District and Sessions Judge in 2016.

Advertisement

He also served as Principal Secretary, Legislative between 2016 and 2018.

In November 2018, he was appointed an Additional Judge of the Allahabad High Court and made a permanent Judge in November 2020.

Advertisement

Related posts

# Opinion

Policy balance

The recent appointment of Sanjay Malhotra as Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), replacing Shaktikanta Das, signals a pivotal shift in India’s monetary policy dynamics.

# Sports

Rewind 2024: India’s bittersweet campaign in Paris

Last minute preparations, exposure camps abroad, TOPs funding, overlooking administrative mess-ups to pick the crème de la crème of Indian sports for the biggest show on earth that unfolded in Paris three years after COVID-19 pushed the Tokyo edition of the Olympics by a year.