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On 25-8-2025, the Supreme Court Collegium led by CJI B.R. Gavai in its meeting, recommended elevation of the following Chief Justices of the High Courts, as Judges in the Supreme Court:<\/p>\n

(i)<\/span> Justice Alok Aradhe, Chief Justice, Bombay High Court<\/p>\n

(ii)<\/span> Justice Vipul Manubhai Pancholi, Chief Justice, Patna High Court<\/p>\n

At present, the working strength of the Supreme Court is at 32 Judges after the retirements of Justice Bela Trivedi and Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia. If the afore-stated recommendations are confirmed by the Law Ministry, then the Court will function at its full strength of 34 Judges.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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