Telangana High Court judge Justice M.G. Priyadarsini passes away

View of Telangana High Court building.
| Photo Credit: Nagara Gopal

Justice Maturi Girija Priyadarshini of the Telangana High Court passed away in Hyderabad on Sunday (May 4, 2025).

The mortal remains of the judge were kept at Villa No. 14, Vasanth City, Hafeezpet. The last rites would be performed at 12 p.m. at Jubilee Hills Mahaprasthanam on Monday.

Justice Priyadarsini completed her law degree in 1995 from Visakhapatnam and went on to earn a post-graduate degree in Labour and Industrial Law (LLM) from Andhra University in 1997. She was enrolled as an advocate with the Bar Council of Andhra Pradesh in September 1995.

She was appointed as the district judge through direct recruitment and began her judicial service as Additional District Judge in November 2008.

Justice Priyadarsini was elevated and sworn in as a Judge of the High Court of the state of Telangana in March 2022.

(With inputs from PTI)