New Delhi, Oct. 5 -- The Centre on Monday notified the appointment of three High Court Chief Justices as judges of the Supreme Court.

The three judges elevated to the apex court are Justice Sunita Agarwal, Chief Justice of the Gujarat High Court; Justice DK Upadhyay, Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court; and Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh, Chief Justice of the Telangana High Court, reported Bar and Bench.

The appointments follow a recommendation by theSupreme Collegium on September 28. With the three new appointments, the Supreme Court will now have 37 judges against its sanctioned strength of 38.

Justice Sunita Agarwal, who belongs to the Allahabad High Court cadre, has been serving as the Chief Justice of the Gujarat High Court since J...