INDIA bloc VP candidate ex-SC judge B Sudershan Reddy held constitutional courts for over 16 years

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August 19, 2025

INDIA bloc VP candidate ex-SC judge B Sudershan Reddy held constitutional courts for over 16 years


NEW DELHI: Former Supreme Court judge B Sudershan Reddy, who was named as INDIA bloc's candidate for Vice-Presidential election, presided over country's constitutional courts for over 16 years.

Born in July 1946, Justice Reddy was appointed as a permanent judge of the Andhra Pradesh High Court on May 2, 1995 and was later appointed as the chief justice of the Gauhati High Court on December 5, 2005.

He became a Supreme Court judge on January 12, 2007 and retired on July 8, 2011.

Reddy will face the NDA nominee, Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan, in the Vice Presidential contest scheduled to be  on September 9.

PTI