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Mr. R.S Chauhan

Executive Member – Advisory Body (NRF)

Former Cheif Justice of Uttarakhand
High Court and Telangana High Court

Mr. Raghvendra Singh Chauhan, born on 24 December 1959,  is a distinguished Indian judge renowned for his expertise in criminal and service matters. He commenced his legal career as an Advocate in the Rajasthan High Court on 13 November 1983. Recognized for his legal acumen, he was appointed as an Additional Judge of the Rajasthan High Court on 13 June 2005, later becoming a Permanent Judge on 24 January 2008. His judicial career saw him transfer to the Karnataka High Court on 10 March 2015 and subsequently to the Telangana High Court on 8 November 2018.

His leadership and judicial integrity were further acknowledged when he assumed the role of Acting Chief Justice of the Telangana High Court on 3 April 2019, followed by his appointment as Chief Justice on 22 June 2019. Continuing his esteemed career, he was appointed Chief Justice of the Uttarakhand High Court on 31 December 2020 and took oath on 7 January 2021, marking another significant chapter in his judicial service.