Basant Balaji


Basant Balaji is an Indian judge presently serving on the Kerala High Court, the highest court in the Indian state of Kerala and in the Union Territory of Lakshadweep.

Education and career

Balaji completed his schooling from Loyola School, Thiruvananthapuram, pre-degree from Mar Ivanios College, Thiruvananthapuram, graduated in law from Kerala Law Academy and obtained post graduation in business law from the University of Kerala.
Admitted to Bar in 1995 and started practicing in subordinate courts of Thiruvananthapuram and shifted his practice to the High Court of Kerala in 1998. He was appointed as Additional Judge of the High Court of Kerala on 8 October 2021.