New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- The Delhi high court will function on the first and third Saturdays of every month, following a letter from Chief Justice of India Surya Kant requesting chief justices of all high courts to dedicate two Saturdays each month.

The decision was taken by the high court in its full court meeting held on December 22 and was communicated through a notification issued on January 15, by high court registrar general Arun Bhardwaj.

"It has been resolved by the Hon'ble full court in its meeting held on 22.12.2025 that the first and third Saturdays of every month shall be court sitting days for this court," the notification read.

A person familiar with the development, who declined to be identified, confirmed receipt of the le...