R. V. Raveendran
Justice Raju Varadarajulu Raveendran or simply R. V. Raveendran (born 15 October 1946) is a former judge of the Supreme Court of India. He retired on 14 October 2011, upon reaching superannuation. On 27th October 2021, Supreme Court of India appointed Justice RV Raveendran to supervise a three-member committee that will examine the allegations of unauthorised surveillance using Israeli spyware Pegasus. Career. He holds a bachelor's degree in Science and Law. He became an advocate in 1968. He was inducted to the Karnataka High Court in 1993. He became the Chief Justice of the Madhya  Pradesh High Court in 2004, and was elevated to the Supreme Court of India in October 2005. He has seen several high-profile cases like the OBC reservation, 1993 Bombay bombings and the Krishna Godavari basin dispute. He also recused from the Krishna Godavari basin dispute case citing conflict of interest.