Overview

• The Law Ministry said the President re-appointed the senior advocate for two years effective October 1, 2025.
• His current three-year tenure that began on September 30, 2022 ends on September 30, 2025.
• The attorney general is a constitutional office appointed by the President on the Union government's recommendation with the right to appear in any court.
• Venkataramani, 75, has practiced in the Supreme Court since 1979 after enrolling in 1977 and was designated a senior advocate in 1997.
• He has represented the Centre, state governments, universities and public sector undertakings in major litigations, and earlier reporting had indicated a fresh term was in process.