{"id":26687,"date":"2026-09-20T21:24:43","date_gmt":"2026-09-20T21:24:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=26687"},"modified":"2026-09-20T21:24:43","modified_gmt":"2026-09-20T21:24:43","slug":"delhi-high-court-gets-7-new-judges-india-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=26687","title":{"rendered":"Delhi high court gets 7 new judges | India News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-134375122,imgsize-146430,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/delhi-high-court.jpg\" alt=\"Delhi high court gets 7 new judges\" title=\"The appointees were judicial officers who were earlier recommended by Supreme Court collegium to be elevated to the different HCs\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"The appointees were judicial officers who were earlier recommended by Supreme Court collegium to be elevated to the different HCs\">The appointees were judicial officers who were earlier recommended by Supreme Court collegium to be elevated to the different HCs<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NEW DELHI: The law ministry has notified the appointment of 14 new judges to four high courts, which include Delhi, Karnataka, Jharkhand, and J&amp;K and Ladakh. The oath of office to the judges will be administered Monday.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"2\"\/>The appointees were judicial officers who were earlier recommended by Supreme Court collegium to be elevated to the different HCs. There are still several recommendations of the collegium pending due to procedural issues.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/>Govt Saturday notified the appointment of seven judicial officers to be judges of Delhi HC. Those elevated include Nivedita Anil Sharma and Nisha Sahay Saxena, both made permanent judges of HC, and Sanjay Sharma, Bharat Parashar, Dinesh Bhatt, Arun Bhardwaj and Aditi Choudhary as additional judges, appointed for two years.<\/p>\n<div data-type=\"in_view\" class=\"  \">\n<div class=\"LEzX4\">\n<div class=\"PmOGb\">\n<p class=\"PSf84\">Share your thoughts in the comments<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Insightful<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Agree<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Disagree<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Skeptical<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Concerning<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Promising<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Worth Reading<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Big Development<\/button><\/p>\n<p><textarea class=\"T9MbS\" rows=\"1\" placeholder=\"Add your Thoughts...\"\/><button type=\"button\" class=\"ZW6JD \" disabled=\"\">Post Comment<\/button><\/p>\n<p class=\"swnca\">Be respectful \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatimes.com\/termsandcondition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"gkv0P\">TOI community guidelines<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"9\"\/>Judicial officer Yash Paul Bourney has been appointed as judge of J&amp;K and Ladakh HC, while Manoj Prasad, Akhil Kumar and Ram Sharma as judges of Jharkhand HC. Usharani, Kuruba Shanthappa Bharath Kumar and Nerale Veerabhadraiah Bhavani have been appointed as additional judges of the Karnataka high court.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"11\"\/>The 25 high courts across the country together have 304 posts of judges vacant against a sanctioned strength of 1,122 judges, as of Sept 1. Allahabad HC has the highest number of posts vacant at 53, followed by HCs of Calcutta (23), and Punjab and Haryana (21).<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/delhi-high-court-gets-7-new-judges\/articleshow\/134375110.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The appointees were judicial officers who were earlier recommended by Supreme Court collegium to be elevated to the different HCs NEW DELHI: The law ministry has notified the appointment of 14 new judges to four high courts, which include Delhi, Karnataka, Jharkhand, and J&amp;K and Ladakh. 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