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New Delhi, August 19, 2025 — Former Supreme Court judge Justice B. Sudershan Reddy has been officially announced as the Vice Presidential nominee of the INDIA bloc, setting the stage for a high-stakes contest against the NDA’s candidate CP Radhakrishnan. The announcement was made by Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge following a strategic meeting of opposition leaders at 10 Rajaji Marg.
📘 Legal Legacy
Born on July 8, 1946, in Akula Mylaram village, Telangana, Justice Reddy’s legal career spans over four decades:
- Enrolled as an advocate in 1971 with the Bar Council of Andhra Pradesh
- Served as Government Pleader (1988–1990)
- Appointed Judge of Andhra Pradesh High Court in 1995
- Became Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court in 2005
- Elevated to the Supreme Court of India in 2007, retiring in 2011
Kharge described him as “a consistent and courageous champion of social, economic, and political justice,” citing his judgments that favored the poor and upheld constitutional values.
🖼️ Image Highlights
Here are verified visuals of Justice Reddy from trusted sources:
- Justice B. Sudershan Reddy at a public address
- Profile coverage from The Hindu
- Announcement as VP nominee – Economic Times
- India Today’s candidate spotlight
These images showcase his judicial presence and current political relevance.
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