Justices N.V. Anjaria, Vijay Bishnoi, and Atul S. Chandurkar took oath today as Judges of the Supreme Court of India.
The appointments were officially notified by the Centre on May 29, following the recommendation of the Supreme Court Collegium dated May 26.
President Droupadi Murmu gave her approval to the appointments on the same day.
Justice Anjaria previously served as the Chief Justice of the Karnataka High Court and hails from the Gujarat High Court.
Justice Bishnoi was the Chief Justice of the Gauhati High Court, with his parent High Court being Rajasthan.
Justice Chandurkar, meanwhile, was elevated from the Bombay High Court.
Their terms on the Supreme Court bench are as follows: Justice Anjaria will serve until March 23, 2030; Justice Bishnoi until March 25, 2029; and Justice Chandurkar until April 7, 2030.
With the swearing-in of these three judges, the Supreme Court has regained its full sanctioned strength of 34 judges. However, a vacancy is expected to arise shortly with the upcoming retirement of Justice Bela M. Trivedi on June 9.
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