A bill proposing to increase the number of Supreme Court judges from 34 to 38, replacing an earlier ordinance, was introduced in Lok Sabha on July 20, 2026.
The bill was introduced by Union Law Minister
Jul 20, 2026
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What's the storyA bill to increase the number of judges in the Supreme Court has been introduced in the Lok Sabha.
The Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026, was presented during the ongoing Monsoon Session by Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal.
A bill to increase the Supreme Court's judge strength was introduced in the Lok Sabha. This move aims to address the significant…
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The Centre introduces a Bill to raise Supreme Court judges' count from 34 to 38, addressing case backlog concerns.
Cabinet approves increasing Supreme Court judges from 34 to 38; a Bill will be introduced in Parliament soon.
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