Justice N. Kotiswar Singh, The First Supreme Court Judge from Manipur

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Justices Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh and R. Mahadevan were elevated as judges of the Supreme Court on Tuesday. Justice Kotiswar Singh has now become the first judge from Manipur to have been appointed to the top court.
"His appointment as a judge of the Supreme Court will provide representation to the North-East, and in particular he will be the first judge from the state of Manipur to be appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court," the SC Collegium had said on July 11 while recommending his name.