Hyderabad, May 29 -- The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the appointment of Justice Aparajit Kumar Singh (A.K. Singh) as the next Chief Justice of the Telangana High Court.

Justice Singh, who is currently the Chief Justice of the Tripura High Court, will be transferred to Telangana following the Collegium's decision.

The recommendation was made during the Collegium's first meeting this month, held on the 26th, where decisions regarding the appointments and transfers of 34 judges across various high courts were finalized. The Collegium, led by Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai, has forwarded its recommendation to the central government for further action.

Justice Aparajit Kumar Singh's parent high court is the Jharkhand. He is s...