NEW DELHI: Five new judges were today appointed to the Supreme Court, taking it working strength to 28.
President Pranab Mukherjee has signed their Warrants of Appointment and the notifications will be issued shortly, sources in the Government said here.
Those elevated to the apex court are five high court judges, including four chief justices of state high courts.
They are: Madras High Court Chief Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Rajasthan HC Chief Justice Naveen Sinha, Kerala HC Chief Justice Mohan M Shantanagouder, Chhattisgarh HC Chief Justice Dipak Gupta and Karnataka HC judge S Abdul Nazeer. (AGENCIES)
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