For the first time, the Supreme Court of India has got nine new judges at a time, including three women. All the nine judges were administered their oaths of office by Chief Justice NV Ramana on Tuesday morning. With the new swearing-ins, the strength of the Supreme Court of India now stands at 33, including the Chief Justice of India, out of the sanctioned strength of 34.
For the first time, the Supreme Court of India has got nine new judges at a time, including three women. All the nine judges were administered their oaths of office by Chief Justice NV Ramana on Tuesday morning. With the new swearing-ins, the strength of the Supreme Court of India now stands at 33, including the Chief Justice of India, out of the sanctioned strength of 34.