Chief Justice Dheeraj Singh Thakur administering the oath of office to M. Balaji as the Additional Judge of A.P. High Court on Thursday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Andhra Pradesh High Court Chief Justice Dheeraj Singh Thakur administered the oath of office to Balaji Medamalli as an Additional Judge in a ceremony held at the First Court Hall on Thursday. Justice Balaji was born in Rajampeta of Kadapa district. He began his practice as a junior under advocate Gudapati Venkateswara Rao after completing his legal education in Hyderabad. Justice Balaji served as an Assistant Government Pleader from 2004 to 2006 and worked as the Standing Counsel for Vijayawada Municipal Corporation in 2018. Several judges, Additional Solicitor General Challa Dhanunjaya, Advocate General Dammalapati Srinivas, Bar Council Chairman N. Dwarakanath Reddy and other dignitaries were present. Published – February 12, 2026 09:04 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Forest fire breaks out in Palode Three police personnel suspended for assaulting Bengaluru airport canteen staff