Supreme Court Expands Bench Capacity to 37 Judges to Combat Case Backlog
Expanding the Judiciary President Droupadi Murmu has promulgated an ordinance to increase the sanctioned strength of the Supreme Court of India from 33 to 37 judges, a move officially confirmed this week. The decision, aimed at addressing the persistent issue of judicial pendency, marks a significant shift in the operational capacity of the nation’s highest…