Telangana: Six new high court judges to take oath

Hyderabad: Six new judges of the Telangana High Court took oath on Tuesday.
Chief Justice Ujjal Bhuyan administered the oath to the new judges at a ceremony held at the High Court.
E.V. Venugopal, Nagesh Bheemapaka, Pulla Karthik, Kaja Sarath, J. Srinivas Rao and N. Rajeswar Rao took the oath.
Of them, Srinivasa Rao and Rajeswar Rao took oath as additional judges. On the order of seniority, the additional judges will become permanent judges, after two years.
Also Read Telangana HC gets 6 new judges, strength increases from 28 to 34 With this, the total number of judges of the high court has gone up to 34 along with two additional judges, as against the sanctioned posts of 42.
President Draupadi Murmu had given her assent to the Central government’s proposal to appoint six advocates as judges.