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Retirements in High Courts, Supreme Courts
Justice Rajesh Bindal retired on April 15, 2026 (parent High Court: Punjab & Haryana). CJI Surya Kant praised his adjudicatory and institutional contributions, noting a high case disposal rate. This is part of five SC retirements in 2026: Bindal (Apr 15), Pankaj Mithal (Jun 16), Jitendra Kumar Maheshwari (Jun 28), Sanjay Karol (Aug 22), and Satish Chandra Sharma (Nov 29). As of late March/early April 2026, the SC had one vacancy and was functioning with 33 judges (sanctioned strength: 34). No new appointments to fill the Bindal vacancy were reported in the immediate recent days.
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