Supreme Court regains full strength after appointment of two new judges

Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal announced the appointment of Justices N Kotiswar Singh and R Mahadevan as two new judges of the Supreme Court in a post on X on Tuesday.

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Published:16th Jul, 2024 at 4:09 PM

Updated:16th Jul, 2024 at 4:09 PM

Justices N Kotiswar Singh and R Mahadevan were on Tuesday elevated as judges of the Supreme Court. Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal announced the appointments on X.

Once they take oath, the top court will regain its sanctioned strength of 34, including the chief justice.

Jammu and Kashmir's chief justice, Justice N Kotiswar Singh, has become the first judge from Manipur to have been appointed to the top court.

Justice Mahadevan is at present the acting chief justice of the Madras High Court.

Source: India Today

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Supreme Court regains full strength after appointment of two new judges

Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal announced the appointment of Justices N Kotiswar Singh and R Mahadevan as two new judges of the Supreme Court in a post on X on Tuesday.

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