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CJI Surya Kant Administers Oath to Three New Supreme Court Judges
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News18•06-10-2026, 16:00
CJI Surya Kant Administers Oath to Three New Supreme Court Judges
- •Chief Justice Surya Kant administered the oath of office to three new judges elevated to the Supreme Court on Tuesday.
- •Justices Sunita Agarwal, Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Aparesh Kumar Singh took the oath in the new Supreme Court block auditorium.
- •The new appointments bring the working strength of the Supreme Court to 37, which is just one short of the sanctioned strength of 38.
- •The swearing-in ceremony was attended by all Supreme Court judges, judicial officers, and officials from various high courts.
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Chief Justice Surya Kant administered the oath of office to three new judges elevated to the Supreme Court, bringing its working strength to 37.
With the latest swearing-in of three new judges, the working strength of the Supreme Court has reached 37, which is one short of the sanctioned strength of 38.
Justices Sunita Agarwal, Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya, and Aparesh Kumar Singh took the oath of office in the auditorium of the new Supreme Court block.
