Chief Justice of India B R Gavai on Friday administered the oath of office to Justices N V Anjaria, Vijay Bishnoi and A S Chandurkar as judges of the Supreme Court.
The CJI administered the oath to the judges at a ceremony in apex court premises.
With the swearing in of the judges, the top court will regain its full working strength of 34 judges, including the CJI.
The Supreme Court collegium on Monday recommended the appointment of Karnataka High Court Chief Justice Anjaria, Gauhati High Court Chief Justice Bishnoi, and Bombay High Court judge Justice Chandurkar as judges of the top court.
Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal announced their appointment on X.
Their names were recommended against the three existing vacancies of judges in the top court following the superannuation of ex-CJI Sanjiv Khanna, and Justices Abhay S Oka and Hrishikesh Roy.
Justice Anjaria had taken oath as the chief justice of Karnataka High Court on February 25, 2024.
Earlier, he was elevated as additional judge, Gujarat High Court, on November 21, 2011 and confirmed as permanent judge on September 6, 2013.