SRI PARAS NATH RAIPresiding Officer Commercial Court Varanasi | ![]() |
| Id No: | UP5733 |
| Father's/Husband's Name: | CHANDRIKA RAI |
| Date of Birth: | 07-08-1965 |
| Date of Retirement: | 31-08-2025 |
| Home District: | Prayagraj |
| Home State: | Uttar Pradesh |
| Date of Appt. in Judicial Service as Munsif/CJ(JD): | 16-03-1996 |
| Date of Promotion in CJ/CJ(SD): | 23-12-2003 |
| Date of Conf. on Munsif/CJ(JD): | 10-05-2007 |
| Date of Promotion to Class-I: | 23-12-2003 |
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Date of Joining in HJS under Rule 22(3) of UP HJS Rule 1975: |
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Date of Joining in HJS under Rule 22(1) of UP HJS Rule 1975: |
16-08-2013 |
| Date of Conf. in HJS: |
| Qualification Details | |||
| SL | DETAILS | DIVISION | YEAR |
| 1. | B.Sc. | Second | 1985 |
| 2. | LL.B. | Second | 1988 |
| Training Details | |||
| SL | SUBJECT | INSTITUTE | FROM-TO |
| 1. | Refresher Course Civil Judges(Jr.Div.) | I.J.T.R., U.P. Lucknow | 03-06-96 - 02-08-96 |
| 2. | Refresher Course Civil Judges(Jr.Div.) | I.J.T.R., U.P. Lucknow | 09-11-03 - 15-11-03 |
| 3. | Child Psychology & Child Welfare | I.J.T.R., U.P. Lucknow | 02-09-04 - 04-09-04 |
| 4. | Diff. Aspects of Wild Life Protection Act, 1972 & Forest Act, 1927 | I.J.T.R., U.P. Lucknow | 23-04-05 - 28-04-05 |
| 5. | Refresher Course pertaining to the Office and Court Management | I.J.T.R., U.P. Lucknow | 15-10-07 - 19-10-07 |
| 6. | Special Training Programme | I.J.T.R., U.P. Lucknow | 25-08-08 - 30-08-08 |
| 7. | Refresher Training Programme for Addl.Distt. and Sessions Judges | I.J.T.R., U.P. Lucknow | 27-02-12 - 02-03-12 |
| 8. | Special Training Programme on Court Administration and Management | AIMT, Greater Noida | 19-03-12 - 24-03-12 |
| 9. | Refresher training prog. for Addl. District and Session Judges under 13th Finance Commission Scheme | I.J.T.R., U.P. Lucknow | 15-07-13 - 19-07-13 |
| 10. | Refresher Training Programme for Addl. District Judge under 13th Finance Commission Scheme | I.J.T.R., U.P. Lucknow | 19-05-14 - 23-05-14 |
| 11. | Ubuntu-Linux 14.04 Cum CIS Training Programme | I.J.T.R., U.P. Lucknow | 03-08-15 - 04-08-15 |
| 12. | Refresher Training Programme for Additional District and Sessions Judges (Round-1) | I.J.T.R., U.P. Lucknow | 26-11-18 - 30-11-18 |
| 13. | Management Development Programme for Judicial Officers of Uttar Pradesh | IIPA, New Delhi | 24-06-19 - 28-06-19 |
| Posting Details | |||
| SL |
DESIGNATION PLACE |
FROM TO |
REMARKS |
| 1. |
Addl. Civil Judge (Junior Div.) Fatehpur |
16-03-1996 05-06-1998 |
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| 2. |
Judicial Magistrate Fatehpur |
05-06-1998 05-06-1999 |
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| 3. |
Judicial Magistrate Gorakhpur |
07-06-1999 14-02-2000 |
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| 4. |
Addl. Civil Judge (Junior Div.) Gorakhpur |
14-02-2000 16-03-2000 |
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| 5. |
Judicial Magistrate Gorakhpur |
16-03-2000 05-06-2000 |
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| 6. |
Addl. Civil Judge (Junior Div.) Gorakhpur |
05-06-2000 21-11-2000 |
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| 7. |
Civil Judge (Junior Div.) Bansgaon-Gorakhpur |
22-11-2000 06-06-2001* |
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| 8. |
Civil Judge (Junior Div.) Bansgaon-Gorakhpur |
06-06-2001* 05-06-2002 |
J.M. (Economic Offences) |
| 9. |
Civil Judge (Junior Div.) Firozabad |
07-06-2002 22-12-2003 |
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| 10. |
Addl. Civil Judge (Sr.Div.)/ACJM. Jaunpur |
23-12-2003 03-02-3004 |
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| 11. |
Addl. Chief Judicial Magistrate Firozabad |
04-02-2004 06-06-2006 |
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| 12. |
Chief Judicial Magistrate Lakhimpur Kheri |
09-06-2006 28-08-2006 |
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| 13. |
Judge Small Causes Court Bulandshahar |
30-08-2006 15-12-2008 |
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| 14. |
Addl. District & Sessions Judge Bulandshahar |
15-12-2008 01-04-2011 |
Fast Track |
| 15. |
Addl. District & Sessions Judge Bulandshahar |
01-04-2011 15-04-2011 |
Ex-cadre |
| 16. |
Addl. District & Sessions Judge Kaushambi |
18-04-2011 19-08-2013 |
Ex-cadre |
| 17. |
Addl. District & Sessions Judge Bijnor |
20-08-2013 11-05-2015 |
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| 18. |
Principal Judge, Family Court Bijnor |
11-05-2015 08-05-2017 |
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| 19. |
Addl. District & Sessions Judge Jhansi |
12-05-2017 02-08-2018 |
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| 20. |
VIth Addl. District & Sessions Judge Jhansi |
02-08-2018 07-12-2018 |
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| 21. |
IVth A.D.J./Spl. J.(E.C. Act) Jhansi |
07-12-2018 16-04-2019 |
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| 22. |
Spl. Judge (U.P. Dacoity.A.A.) Jhansi |
16-04-2019 31-07-2019 |
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| 23. |
Spl. J. (SC/ST, Pev.of Atroci Act) Jhansi |
31-07-2019 07-08-2020 |
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| 24. |
Principal Judge, Family Court Lalitpur |
08-08-2020 31-08-2021 |
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| 25. |
Presiding Officer Motor Accident Claims Tribunal Mainpuri |
02-09-2021 24-08-2023 |
Deputation |
| 26. |
Presiding Officer Commercial Court Varanasi |
26-08-2023 |
Deputation |