How can the number of judges in the Supreme Court in India be increased ........

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How can the number of judges in the Supreme Court in India be increased?

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By amendment of theConstitution

By a Parliamentary Act

By Presidential notification

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Parliament passes bill to increase number of SC judges from 30 to 33. ... The Bill was passed by Lok Sabha on August 5. As of now, the Supreme Court has a sanctioned strength of 30 judges, plus the chief justice of India -- 31 judges. After Parliament's nod, its sanctioned strength will go up to 33, plus the CJI.