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India has 21.03 judges per million people, Lok Sabha told

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India has 21.03 judges per million people, Lok Sabha was informed. In order to calculate the judge-population ratio per million population in a particular year, the Department of Justice uses the criterion of using the population as per Census 2011 and as per available information regarding sanctioned strength of judges in Supreme Court, the high courts and district and subordinate courts in the particular year, he explained.