Sanjiv Khanna Takes the Helm: India's New Chief Justice
Justice Sanjiv Khanna has been sworn in as the 51st Chief Justice of India. President Droupadi Murmu administered the oath at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Justice Khanna, succeeding Justice D Y Chandrachud, will serve until May 13, 2025, marking a tenure of just over six months.
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On Monday, Justice Sanjiv Khanna assumed the prestigious role of the 51st Chief Justice of India, officially sworn in at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
President Droupadi Murmu conducted the swearing-in ceremony, marking a significant transition in the country's judicial leadership.
Justice Khanna takes over from Justice D Y Chandrachud, who retired upon reaching the age limit of 65, and will serve until May 13, 2025.
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