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17.5% women among 192 new HC judges

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 6 May 2025
The Supreme Court has released data revealing increasing diversity in high court judge appointments, with significant representation from women, OBCs, and minorities. While a small percentage have familial ties to judges, a majority come from diverse backgrounds, challenging perceptions of upper-caste dominance. A few recommendations are pending with the Centre, raising concerns about delays.
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