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Centre appoints 7 Delhi HC judges, withholds approval for one collegium pick

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The Indian government appointed seven new judges to the Delhi High Court while withholding approval for one candidate recommended by the Supreme Court collegium.

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  • The Indian government has officially appointed seven judicial officers to the Delhi High Court from a list of eight candidates proposed by the Supreme Court collegium.
  • The appointment notification for the seven judges, shared by Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal, excludes the name of Gurvinder Pal Singh.
  • The Delhi High Court's active judicial strength will increase to 51 judges against a total sanctioned strength of 60 following these appointments.

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Named India · Aditi Choudhary · Arun Bhardwaj · Bharat Parashar · Delhi High Court · Dinesh Bhatt · Gurvinder Pal Singh · Nisha Sahay Saxena · Nivedita Anil Sharma · Sanjay Sharma-I · Arjun Ram Meghwal · Supreme Court

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