Born on 04-03-1964 at Aizawl to Brig. (late) C. Vankunga. She joined NEHU to pursue B.A. (English Hons.) and after having obtained LL.B. and M. Phil (International Legal Studies) degrees from the University of Delhi and Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, joined the Mizoram Judicial Service on 10-09-1989.
After separation of the judiciary from the executive in the State of Mizoram, she held various posts such as Member Secretary, Mizoram State Legal Services Authority; Addl. District & Sessions Judge, Aizawl; District and Sessions Judge, Lunglei Judicial District; Presiding Officer, MACT, Aizawl; and Secretary, Law and Judicial Department, Govt. of Mizoram.
Justice Vankung attended various seminars/ programmes including the International Visitor’s Program on ‘Administration of Justice in the U.S’ in Washington D.C from 9th August to 30th August 2001, and the Advocates International Meet at Seoul, South Korea from 20th – 23rd October 2001. She also assisted an NGO called ‘International Justice Mission’ whose mission was to rescue minor girls forced into prostitution from the red light areas of Mumbai and took steps towards the prosecution of the brothel keepers and pimps involved. She was Elevated as Additional Judge of the Gauhati High Court on 13-10-2021. Became permanent Judge w.e.f. 01.08.2023.
| Parent High Court | Gauhati High Court |
| Stream | Mizoram Judicial Service |
| Date of Birth | 4thMarch, 1964 |
| Date of Elevation | 13.10.2021 |
| Date of Transfer | -- |
| Date of Retirement | 03.03.2026 |
| Address | House No.22(C), Mualvengchung, Republic Veng, Aizawl, Mizoram. |
| Stationing | Aizawl Bench |
| Contact | -- |
Daughter of Late Shamsul Karim Khan and Late Babi Khan, did her schooling from Kendriya Vidyalaya Khanapara, Guwahati, Assam. She stood first in her Higher Secondary Examination from the same school in her stream. She then did her graduation from Cotton College, Guwahati in 1995 with major in Economics. Thereafter she obtained her LL.B degree from BRM Law College, Guwahati in the year 2000.
She then immediately enrolled herself as an advocate of the Bar Council of Assam, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim in the same year. She started her practice under the guidance of Mr. D. K. Mishra, Senior Advocate, Gauhati High Court. While practicing, she completed her masters in law and obtained her LL.M degree from the Gauhati University in the year 2002. She mainly practiced in Writ matters, constitutional matters, service matters, labour matters, contempt matters, matters related to 6th Schedule of the Constitution of India, Land acquisition matters etc..
She was thereafter appointed as an Additional Public Prosecutor, Gauhati High Court for the State of Assam in the year 2013 and worked in the said capacity till 2025 i.e. until her elevation to the Hon’ble Bench of the Gauhati High Court. She was also appointed as a Mediator, Gauhati High Court and had mediated in many matrimonial matters as well as money suits. She was then appointed as Additional Judge of Gauhati High Court at Guwahati on 28th of May, 2025, the day on which she took her oath
| Parent High Court | Gauhati High Court |
| Stream | BAR |
| Date of Birth | |
| Date of Elevation | 28.05.2025 |
| Date of Transfer | -- |
| Date of Retirement | -- |
| Address | -- |
| Stationing | Aizawl Bench |
| Contact | -- |
| Parent High Court | Gauhati High Court |
| Stream | -- |
| Date of Birth | |
| Date of Elevation | 30.07.2025 |
| Date of Transfer | -- |
| Date of Retirement | -- |
| Address | -- |
| Stationing | Aizawl Bench |
| Contact | -- |