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cabinet approves expansion of supreme court strength from 33 to 37 judges to tackle case backlog 101778039577809
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- Union cabinet approved increase in Supreme Court judge strength from 33 to 37 (excluding CJI).
- Over 92,000 cases pending in Supreme Court.
- Decision follows CJI Surya Kant's request from February 2023.
- Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026 to be introduced in Parliament.
- Last increase was in 2019.