Justices A M Khanwilkar, D Y Chandrachud, Ashok Bhushan and L Nageshwar Rao were today sworn in as Supreme Court judges, taking the apex court's strength to 29, including Chief Justice T S Thakur.<br/><br/>They were administered the oath of office by CJI Thakur this morning.<br/>Justices Khanwilkar, Chandrachud and Bhushan were the Chief Justices of Madhya Pradesh High Court, Allahabad High Court and Kerala High Court, respectively.<br/><br/>Justice Rao, who was a senior advocate and former Additional Solicitor General, has been elevated as an apex court judge from the bar.<br/>The sanctioned strength of judges in the apex court is 31, including the CJI. There is only one woman judge in the Supreme Court Justice R Banumathi.
News On AIR | May 13, 2016 1:37 PM
Four judges sworn in as Supreme Court judges