New Delhi: The government on Tuesday informed the Supreme Court that it was in the process of filling up the vacancies in the Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT). Of the 15 vacancies in the AFT that had a sanctioned strength of 34 members, three had been filled up while four appointments were in the final process. Five of the vacancies that had arisen recently were considered by the selection committee headed by Justice JS Khehar last month. Solicitor General Ranjit Singh assured a Bench headed by Chief Justice TS Thakur that the government was according priority to AFT appointments. The Bench asked the government to file another status report in a month. tns