The power to increase the number of judges in the Supreme Court

The power to increase the number of judges in the Supreme Court of India is vested in

  1. the President of India
  2. the Chief Justice of India
  3. the Law Commission
  4. the Parliament

Answer

Originally, Constitution of India envisaged a Supreme Court with a Chief Justice and seven Judges; leaving it to Parliament to increase this number.

The correct option is D.