India News | Justice Joymalya Bagchi Takes Oath as SC Judge
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna on Monday administered the oath of office to Justice Joymalya Bagchi, a judge of the Calcutta High Court, as a Supreme Court judge.
New Delhi, Mar 17 (PTI) Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna on Monday administered the oath of office to Justice Joymalya Bagchi, a judge of the Calcutta High Court, as a Supreme Court judge.
The CJI administered the oath to Justice Bagchi in the presence of other Supreme Court judges at a ceremony on the apex court premises.
With the swearing in of Justice Bagchi, the top court will have 33 judges against its sanctioned strength of 34.
Justice Bagchi will have a tenure of more than six years in the top court, during which he will also serve as the CJI.
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