India, Oct. 6 -- Three new judges will take the oath of office to take charge in the Supreme Court on Tuesday, with Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant breaking the usual tradition of swearing in judges in the morning hours.

According to an official communication by the Supreme Court, the swearing-in of the new judges will take place at 3:30pm on Tuesday.

"The Swearing-in-Ceremony of Justice Sunita Agarwal, Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, shall be live-streamed from 03:30 P.M. onwards," the communication read.

Usually, judges of the Supreme Court are administered the oath of office at 10.30 am, the time when the courts assemble on working days for conducting hearings. Th...