The Uttar Pradesh government has appointed twelve lawyers, including two Senior Advocates and one woman advocate, as Additional Advocates General (AAGs) to represent the State before the Supreme Court.

A government notification announcing the appointments was issued on June 3.

The newly appointed AAGs hail from both the Allahabad and Lucknow Benches of the High Court. The list includes:

• Senior Advocate Amit Saxena

• Senior Advocate Anoop Trivedi

• Durg Vijay Singh

• Mahendra Narayan Singh

• Rahul Agarwal

• Sanjeev Singh

• Kartikey Saran

• Anuj Kudesia

• Sudeep Kumar

• Pritish Kumar

• Jyotsna Pal

• Surya Mani Singh Royekvar

These appointments are part of the State’s effort to strengthen its legal representation at the apex court.