Justice Revati Prashant Mohite Dere has been appointed the new Chief Justice of the Meghalaya High Court, effective upon the transfer of the incumbent. Her appointment, along with other judicial reshuffles, was announced via a presidential notification on January 1, 2026. Justice Dere currently serves at the Bombay High Court. The outgoing Meghalaya Chief Justice, Soumen Sen, is being transferred to the Kerala High Court. These appointments are part of routine administrative adjustments to ensure the effective functioning of high courts.