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President Murmu Promulgates Ordinance to Increase Supreme Court Judge Strength by Four
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AI-generatedNo commercial mechanism. This is a judicial administration change with no direct impact on commodity prices, corporate margins, supply chains, or sector revenues. No company, product, or input is affected. The event is purely institutional and procedural.
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- President Murmu promulgated an ordinance increasing Supreme Court judge strength from 33 to 37 (excluding CJI).
- The ordinance addresses a backlog of over 93,000 cases.
- Last amendment was in 2019, raising number from 31 to 33.
- Currently two judicial vacancies; three more judges retire in 2026.
- Ordinance will expire if not approved by Parliament within six weeks.