Meet Justices Sunita Agarwal, DK Upadhyay, Aparesh Singh: Centre notifies appointment of 3 judges to Supreme Court
The Centre appointed three High Court Chief Justices as Supreme Court judges: Justice Sunita Agarwal, Justice DK Upadhyay, and Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh. This follows a recommendation from the Supreme Court Collegium. The Supreme Court now has 37 judges, one short of its sanctioned strength of 38.
The Centre has notified the appointment of three High Court Chief Justices - Justice Sunita Agarwal, Justice DK Upadhyay, and Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh - as judges of the Supreme Court. The appointments were made following a recommendation by the Supreme Collegium on September 28, bringing the total number of judges at the apex court to 37, out of a sanctioned strength of 38.
Justice Sunita Agarwal, who belongs to the Allahabad High Court cadre, has been serving as the Chief Justice of the Gujarat High Court since July 2023.
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