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Centre elevates two CJs to SC; HC gets 14 additional judges
The Free Press Journal - Indore
|August 29, 2025
High court's working strength grows to 82; two new SC judges to take oath on Aug 29
In a significant judicial reshuffle, the Centre on August 27 issued notifications elevating two Chief Justices—Alok Aradhe of the Bombay High Court and Vipul Pancholi of the Patna High Court—to the Supreme Court.
It also approved the appointment of 14 advocates as additional judges of the Bombay High Court, boosting its working strength to 82.
The swearing-in ceremony is scheduled to take place at 10.30am on Friday at the Supreme Court premises.
This story is from the August 29, 2025 edition of The Free Press Journal - Indore.
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