Justice Surya Kant's Historic Rise: Reinforcing Constitutional Values in India

Justice Surya Kant has been sworn in as the 53rd Chief Justice of India at a critical time for the country's judicial system. Expected to bolster constitutional values and public trust, his leadership follows significant verdicts including the abrogation of Article 370, amidst senior political attendance.

Justice Surya Kant was sworn in as the 53rd Chief Justice of India, in a significant ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan, overseen by President Droupadi Murmu. His ascension comes during a vital period for the Indian judicial system.

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge expressed optimism that Justice Kant will reinforce constitutional values and strengthen public trust in the judiciary, citing his role in landmark decisions, such as the abrogation of Article 370.

The solemn event saw the attendance of key political figures including Vice President C P Radhakrishnan and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, underscoring the importance of Justice Kant's leadership in advancing justice for all citizens.

(With inputs from agencies.)