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Rajya Sabha passes by voice vote bill to raise Supreme Court judge strength

· 5 August 2026 · 2 min read
Rajya Sabha passes by voice vote bill to raise Supreme Court judge strength

The Times of India has reported a new India-focused supreme court development: “Rajya Sabha passes by voice vote bill to raise Supreme Court judge strength.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: <![CDATA[The Rajya Sabha approved a bill to increase the Supreme Court's judge count. This legislation replaces an ordinance that raised the sanctioned strength to thirty-eight judges. The bill's passage aims to expedite case disposal and enhance judicial efficiency. It will also provide

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