Overview

• Justices N.V. Anjaria of Karnataka, Vijay Bishnoi of Gauhati and A.S. Chandurkar of Bombay High Court were sworn in by CJI B.R. Gavai on May 30.
• Their elevations fill vacancies left by the retirements of former CJI Sanjiv Khanna and Justices Abhay S. Oka and Hrishikesh Roy.
• The Supreme Court Collegium recommended the appointments on May 26 and the Union law ministry formally notified them on May 29.
• Justice Bela M. Trivedi is scheduled to retire on June 9, creating the next vacancy in the top court.
• The May 26 meeting also recommended transfers of four high court chief justices and 22 judges, alongside a transparency drive featuring public collegium resolutions and asset declarations.