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Indu Malhotra, India’s First Female Lawyer To Be Appointed As SC Judge

Indian judiciary achieved a remarkable feat on Thursday after senior lawyer Indu Malhotra became the first woman judge of Supreme court who was chosen directly from the bar.

Malhotra’s name was unanimously cleared by a Collegium of top judges. The appointment makes her the 7th woman judge. of the apex court since India’s freedom

62-year-old Malhotra has been practicing law since last three decades.