Bangaluru: The Karnataka High Court is likely to get five new additional judges.

The newly appointed additional judges Dixit Krishna Shripad, Shankar Ganapathi Pandit, Ramakrishna Devdas, Bhotanhosur Mallikarjuna Shyam Prasad and Siddappa Sunil Dutt Yadav. These judges will serve for two years.

The four days hunger strike by the advocates was called off on Thursday after receiving the information about appointment of the new judges.