Prayagraj, November 5: In a major recognition of professional merit, the Allahabad High Court has designated 90 advocates as Senior Advocates under Section 16(2) of the Advocates Act, 1961. The decision, issued through a notification by Registrar General Manjeet Singh Sheoran, takes effect from November 5, 2025.
The move honours decades of advocacy, legal scholarship, and contribution to the justice system. The newly designated lawyers come from both Prayagraj and Lucknow benches, covering civil, criminal, and constitutional law practitioners.
List of 90 Newly Designated Senior Advocates
- Ajay Kumar Singh
- Akhilesh Kumar Srivastava
- Akhilesh Singh
- Alka Verma
- Alok Kumar Yadav
- Amit Daga
- Amit Krishan
- Amrendra Nath Tripathi
- Anand Mani Tripathi
- Anil Kumar Mehrotra
- Anil Pratap Singh
- Anita Tripathi
- Anoop Kumar Srivastava
- Anuj Kudesia
- Anupam Kulshreshtha
- Anurag Pathak
- Anurag Shukla
- Apul Misra
- Archana Singh
- Arti Raje
- Arun Sinha
- Ashish Kumar Singh
- Ashok Shankar Bhatnagar
- Bala Nath Mishra
- Basharat Ali Khan
- Bidhan Chandra Rai
- Brij Bhushan Paul
- Brijesh Kumar Shukla
- Bushra Maryam
- Chandra Prakash Upadhyay
- Desh Ratan Chaudhary
- Dhirendra Kumar Srivastava
- Dhruv Mathur
- Durgesh Kumar Singh
- Gaurav Kakkar
- Gaurav Mehrotra
- Girish Chandra Verma
- Hanuman Prasad Dube
- Harendra Prakash Srivastava
- Imran Mabood Khan
- Imran Ullah
- Indra Raj Singh
- Krishna Mohan Misra
- Mahboob Ahmad
- Mahendra Pratap
- Mukhtar Alam
- Mukund Tewari
- Naresh Chandra Tripathi
- Naveen Chandra Gupta
- Nikhil Agrawal
- Nipun Singh
- Prabhakar Awasthi
- Pradeep Agrawal
- Prakash Chandra Srivastava
- Prashant Singh Atal
- Pritish Kumar
- Purnendu Chakravarty
- Rahul Agarwal
- Rahul Mishra
- Raj Kumar Khanna
- Rakesh Kumar Chaudhary
- Ramendra Pratap Singh
- Salil Kumar Srivastava
- Sameer Kalia
- Sanjay Goswami
- Sanjeev Singh
- Santosh Kr. Yadav “Warsi”
- Santosh Kumar Tripathi
- Sarvesh
- Sharad Pathak
- Sharve Singh
- Shashi Kant Shukla
- Shiv Prakash Shukla
- Shri Krishna Mishra
- Siddhartha Srivastava
- Sudeep Kumar
- Sudhir Dixit
- Sunil Kumar Tripathi
- Sushil Kumar Shukla
- Swapnil Kumar
- Swetashwa Agarwal
- Syed Ali Murtuza Naqvi
- Tarun Agrawal
- Triveni Shankar
- Umesh Vats
- Vaibhav Kalia
- Vidhu Bhushan Singh
- Vikrant Rana
- Vinod Kumar Shahi
- Yadukul Shiromani Srivastava
The notification, issued by the Allahabad High Court Registrar General, was also circulated to the Supreme Court of India, Bar Council of India, and all High Courts for record and recognition.
With this, 90 advocates join the prestigious rank of Senior Advocates, a title symbolizing the highest professional standing in the legal fraternity.










