New Delhi: The Central Government notified on Tuesday of the appointment of N Kotiswar Singh and R Mahadevan as the Judges of the Supreme Court of India.
The Minister of Law and Justice, Arjun Ram Meghwal, stated on his X Post account, "In exercise of the powers conferred by the Constitution of India, President, after consultation with Chief Justice of India, is pleased to appoint the Justices N Kotiswar Singh, R Mahadevan as Supreme Court judges."
The Supreme Court Collegium has recently recommended Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh and Acting Chief of Madras High Court R Mahadevan for elevation to the top court. Justice Singh will be the first judge from the State of Manipur to be appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court. (with Agency inputs)