Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Elevation of 7 Additional Judges to Permanent Posts
| Key Point | Details |
|---|---|
| News Event | Supreme Court Collegium recommends elevation of 7 Additional Judges as Permanent Judges. |
| Date | December 12, 2024. |
| Collegium Head | Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna. |
| Collegium Members | Justices B.R. Gavai, Surya Kant, Hrishikesh Roy, and Abhay S. Oka. |
| Delhi High Court Appointees | Justice Shalinder Kaur, Justice Ravinder Dudeja. |
| Karnataka High Court Appointees | Justice Ramachandra Dattatray Huddar, Justice Venkatesh Naik Thavaryanaik, Justice Vijaykumar Adagouda Patil, Justice Rajesh Rai Kallangala (effective February 1, 2025). |
| Punjab & Haryana High Court Appointee | Justice Harpreet Singh Brar. |
| Additional Recommendations | 13 Additional Judges recommended for Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Punjab & Haryana High Courts. |
| Key Names in Additional Recommendations | Justice Duppala Venkata Ramana (Madhya Pradesh), Justices B.V.L.N. Chakravarthi and T.M. Rao (Andhra Pradesh). |
| Supreme Court | Established: January 28, 1950; Location: New Delhi; Current CJI: Sanjiv Khanna. |
| Delhi | Capital: Delhi; CM: Atishi Marlena Singh; Governor: Vinai Kumar Saxena. |
| Karnataka | Capital: Bengaluru; CM: Siddaramaiah; Governor: Thaawarchand Gehlot. |