Cabinet approves increase in the Judge strength of the Supreme Court of India by Four to 37 from 33
May 05th, 07:22 pm
The Union Cabinet, chaired by PM Modi, has approved a proposal to increase the judge strength of the Supreme Court of India from 33 to 37 (excluding the Chief Justice of India) through the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026. The move aims to enhance the efficiency of the apex court and ensure faster delivery of justice by addressing the rising caseload.