Hon'ble Mr. Justice R. K. Agrawal
President
Term of Office : July 1, 2018 to May 4, 2023
PROFILE:
Born on May 5, 1953.
Hon'ble Mr. Justice Rajesh Kumar Agrawal hails from Uttar Pradesh. He did his graduation in Law from Allahabad University.
He enrolled as Advocate on 14.08.1976. Joined the chamber of his father Sri Raja Ram Agrawal, Senior Advocate and former Advocate General of Uttar Pradesh on Civil side and dealt with Constitutional, Company, Service, Educational and Taxation matters.
Worked as Standing Counsel of the Income Tax Department of the Government of India.
Served a number of corporations and institutions as their Standing Counsel. Was Joint Editor of U.P. Tax Cases.
Elevated as permanent Judge of the Allahabad High Court on 05.02.1999.
Assumed office as Acting Chief Justice, High Court of Madras on 07.02.2013.
Assumed office as Chief Justice, High Court of Madras on 24.10.2013.
He was appointed as a Judge of the Supreme Court of India and sworn in on 17.02.2014. Retired on 04.05.2018.
Appointed as President of National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission on 01.07.2018 after retirement from the Supreme Court of India.