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Who became the first woman lawyer to be directly promoted as a judge of the Supreme Court (SC)?

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Roma Joseph
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Sudha Misra
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Meenakshi Arora
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Indu Malhotra
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The correct option is C Indu Malhotra
The Supreme Court collegium, headed by CJI Dipak Misra, had created history by selecting Indu Malhotra as the first woman lawyer to be directly promoted as a judge of the Supreme Court (SC). She is the 7th woman judge in the Supreme Court since it's establishment 67 years ago.

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