Archive · 2 Jun 2025
New Justices Sworn In; Supreme Court Returns to Full Strength
The Supreme Court now has all its judges!
Justices Anjaria, Bishnoi, and Chandurkar were sworn in.
This means the court now has a total of 34 judges, the most it can have.
The Chief Justice led the ceremony to welcome the new judges.
They will now start working and making decisions.
With a full bench, the court can handle more cases and address important legal matters effectively.
Justices N V Anjaria, Vijay Bishnoi, and A S Chandurkar were sworn in.
The oath was administered by Chief Justice of India B R Gavai.
The ceremony took place in the Supreme Court premises.
The appointments restore the Supreme Court to its full strength.
The court now has its full working strength of 34 judges, including the CJI.
- Who
- Justices N V Anjaria, Vijay Bishnoi, and A S Chandurkar
- What
- Oath of office ceremony for new Supreme Court justices.
- When
- Friday, May 30, 2025
- Where
- Supreme Court premises
- Why
- To fill vacancies and restore the Supreme Court to full strength.
- Appointed Justices
- NV Anjaria, Vijay Bishnoi, A S Chandurkar
- Total Judges
- 34
- Chief Justice of India
- B R Gavai
- Location
- Supreme Court premises
- Date of Oath
- May 30, 2025
Sources
Justices NV Anjaria, Vijay Bishnoi and AS Chandurkar appointed as Supreme Court judges
Three judges appointed to Supreme Court
Three days after collegium picked them, 3 apex court judges appointed
Justices Anjaria, Vijay Bishnoi, Chandurkar take oath as SC judges
Supreme Court returns to full strength of 34 as three judges take oath
