HISTORY
MODERN INDIA
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Question
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Five Judges
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Two Judges
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Six Judges
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Three Judges
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Detailed explanation-1: -A supreme court consisting of a chief justice and three judges was set up at fort William to deal with the cases of crime. 3. The Supreme Court at that time was also vested with the power to veto laws enacted by the Bengal Government.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Supreme Court of India comprises the Chief Justice and 33 other Judges appointed by the President of India.
Detailed explanation-3: -The main provisions of the act were the appointment of a governor-general of Fort William in Bengal with supervisory powers over the presidencies of Madras (now Chennai) and Bombay (now Mumbai). The governor-general had a council of four and was given a casting vote but no veto.
Detailed explanation-4: -The current chief justice is Umar Ata Bandial; incumbent since 2 February 2022.