4 new judges take oath at Delhi High Court

New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) Four new judges, including a woman, were sworn-in at the Delhi High Court on Monday.Justices Talwant Singh, Rajnish Bhatnagar, Brijesh Sethi and Asha Menon were administered the oath of office by Delhi High Court Chief Justice Rajendra Menon.The four judicial officers were appointed as judges at the Delhi High Court by the President after the Collegium of the Supreme Court recommended their names for elevation earlier this month.The appointment of the new judges has taken the working strength of the high court judges to 40, against the approved strength of 60.Justices Jyoti Singh, Prateek Jalan, Anup Jairam Bhambhani, Sanjeev Narula were sworn-in as Delhi High Court judges in October.
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