**Summary:**
This notification, issued by the Ministry of Law and Justice (Department of Legal Affairs) on July 15, 2025, announces the reappointment of two Additional Solicitors General for India. Shri Asok Kumar Chakrabarti is reappointed as Additional Solicitor General for the High Court of Calcutta at Kolkata for a further term of one year, effective from July 9, 2025, or until further orders, whichever is earlier. Shri Anil Kumar is reappointed as Additional Solicitor General for the High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi for a further term of three months, effective from August 1, 2025, or until further orders, whichever is earlier. The notification is identified as F. No. J1101362023Judicial. and was authorized by The President. Contact information for publication is Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi110054.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Law and Justice: The Indian government ministry responsible for legal affairs.
New Delhi: The location where the notification was issued.
Asok Kumar Chakrabarti: Additional Solicitor General for India for the High Court of Calcutta at Kolkata, reappointed for a further term.
High Court of Calcutta at Kolkata, West Bengal: The high court where Asok Kumar Chakrabarti serves.
Anil Kumar: Additional Solicitor General for India for High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi, reappointed for a further term.
High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi, Jharkhand: The high court where Anil Kumar serves.
Additional Solicitor General for India: A law officer of the Union government who assists the Attorney General for India.
The President: Refers to the President of India, who approved the reappointment.
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स.ं 27] नई दिल्ली, मगं लिार, िुलाई 15, 2025/आषाढ़ 24, 1947
No. 27] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JULY 15, 2025/ASHADHA 24, 1947
जिजध और न्याय मत्रं ालय
(जिजध काय य जिभाग)
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 15 िुलाई, 2025
फा. स.ं ज-े 11013/6/2023-न्याजयक.— राष्टर पजत, निम्ननिनित को पुिः नियुक्त करते ह:ैं
(i) कोिकाता नथित किकत्ता उच्च न्यायािय के निए भारत के अपर महासॉनिनसटर, श्री अशोक कुमार
चक्रवती को 09.07.2025 स े एक वर् ष की अनतररक्त अवनि अिवा अगि े आदेश तक, जो भी पहि े हो;
और
(ii) राांची नथित झारिांड उच्च न्यायािय के निए भारत के अपर महासॉनिनसटर, श्री अनिि कुमार को
01.08.2025 स े तीि महीिे की अनतररक्त अवनि के निए या अगिे आदेश तक, जो भी पहि ेहो।
माधब चरण प्रुस्ट्टी, िररष्ठ सरकारी अजधिक्त ा
4725 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART I—SEC. 2]
MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE
(Department of Legal Affairs)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 15th July, 2025
F. No. J-11013/6/2023-Judicial.—The President is pleased to re-appoint:
(i) Shri Asok Kumar Chakrabarti, Additional Solicitor General for India for the High Court of
Calcutta at Kolkata for a further term of one year with effect from 09.07.2025, or until further
orders, whichever is earlier; and
(ii) Shri Anil Kumar, Additional Solicitor General for India for High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi
for a further term of three months with effect from 01.08.2025, or until further orders,
whichever is earlier.
MADHAB CHARAN PRUSTY, Senior Government Advocate
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