Justice Satrughana Pujahari was today sworn in as a judge of the Madras High Court.
Chief Justice Indira Banerjee administered the oath of office to Justice Pujahari, who has been transferred from the Orissa High Court, at a simple function held on the court premises of the court.
Advocate General Vijay Narayan delivered the welcome address.
With his appointment, the total number of judges has gone up to 54 as against the sanctioned strength of 75.
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