Girish Chandra Gupta

Girish Chandra Gupta (born 1 December 1954) was an Indian judge and the former Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court.

He practiced in the Calcutta High Court for 17 years in Civil, Constitutional, Company, Arbitration and Commercial matters.

He was appointed a permanent Judge of the Calcutta High Court on 15 September 2000.

Gupta has been officiating as acting chief justice for Calcutta High Court since Chief Justice Manjula Chellur was transferred to Bombay High Court.

[3] He retired on 30 November 2016[4] and was appointed the Chairman of West Bengal Human Rights Commission.