Which Article of the Constitution empowers the President, after consultation with the Chief Justice of India, to appoint qualified persons as additional or acting judges in the High Court of Chhattisgarh during temporary increases in business?

💡 Solution & Explanation

Article 224 empowers the President to appoint additional judges for clearing backlogs or temporary increases in work, and acting judges when a permanent judge is absent. Article 224A provides for the appointment of retired judges to sit and act as judges of high courts. Temporary judicial appointments help manage high case pendency in state tribunals.