SC Collegium Recommends 3 New Judges to Supreme Court
26 May 2025 6:42 PM IST26 May 2025 6:42 PM IST
Justices Anjaria, Bishnoi, and Chandurkar named for top court elevation
The Supreme Court collegium has proposed three high court judges to fill vacancies created by recent retirements in the apex court.
The Supreme Court collegium on Monday recommended the appointments of Karnataka High Court Chief Justice N V Anjaria, Gauhati High Court Chief Justice Vijay Bishnoi, and Bombay High Court judge Justice A S Chandurkar as judges of the top court.The five-member collegium headed by Chief Justice B R Gavai decided to recommend the names as against the three existing vacancies of judges in the top court following the superannuation of ex-CJI Sanjiv Khanna, and Justices Abhay S Oka and Hrishikesh Roy.
Justice Bela M Trivedi is also set to superannuate on June 9. The apex court, which has a sanctioned strength of 34, is currently working with 31 judges.
( Source : PTI )
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