The Central government has given a green signal and cleared names of nine lawyers for appointment as judges of the Delhi High Court.
The advocates whose names have been cleared are:
1. Tara Vitasta Ganju
2. Mini Pushkarna
3. Vikas Mahajan
4. Tushar Rao Gedela
5. Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora
6. Sachin Datta
7. Amit Mahajan
8. Gaurang Kanth and
9. Saurabh Banerjee.
The names of Tara Vitasta Ganju and Mini Pushkarna had already been recommended in August 2020 by the Supreme Court Collegium.
Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju tweeted the details. The Delhi High Court is currently operating with a strength of 35 judges as opposed to its sanctioned strength of 60.