O juiz A. Muhamed Mustaque nomeou o chefe de justiça do Supremo Tribunal de Sikkim, a partir de janeiro de 2026. Justice A. Muhamed Mustaque appointed Chief Justice of Sikkim High Court, effective January 2026.

O governo indiano nomeou o juiz A. Muhamed Mustaque do Supremo Tribunal de Kerala como o novo Chefe de Justiça do Supremo Tribunal de Sikkim, efetivo após assumir o cargo. The Indian government has appointed Justice A. Muhamed Mustaque of the Kerala High Court as the new Chief Justice of the Sikkim High Court, effective upon assuming office. A nomeação, aprovada pelo Centro e anunciada pelo ministro da União Arjun Ram Meghwal, segue uma recomendação do Supremo Tribunal Collegium liderada pelo Chefe de Justiça Surya Kant. The appointment, cleared by the Centre and announced by Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal, follows a Supreme Court Collegium recommendation led by Chief Justice Surya Kant. Mustaque, nascido em 1967, começou a praticar a lei em 1989 e foi elevado ao Supremo Tribunal de Kerala em 2014, servindo como Chefe de Justiça interino. Justice Mustaque, born in 1967, began practicing law in 1989 and was elevated to the Kerala High Court in 2014, serving as Acting Chief Justice. Sua nomeação coincide com a transferência de Soumen Sen do Supremo Tribunal Meghalaya para liderar o Supremo Tribunal de Kerala, sucedendo a aposentadoria do Chefe de Justiça Nitin Madhukar Jamdar, cujo mandato terminou em 9 de janeiro de 2026. His appointment coincides with the transfer of Soumen Sen from the Meghalaya High Court to lead the Kerala High Court, succeeding retiring Chief Justice Nitin Madhukar Jamdar, whose term ended January 9, 2026.