Justice Sanjiv Khanna Appointed Next Chief Justice of India, To Take Oath on November 11
Justice Sanjiv Khanna, currently a Supreme Court judge, will take charge as the Chief Justice of India (CJI) on November 11, 2024, succeeding CJI DY Chandrachud, who will demit office on November 10.
Justice Sanjiv Khanna, currently a Supreme Court judge, will take charge as the Chief Justice of India (CJI) on November 11, 2024, succeeding CJI DY Chandrachud, who will demit office on November 10. Last week, CJI Chandrachud formally proposed Justice Khanna, the second-most senior judge of the Supreme Court, as his successor in a communication to the Union government. The Union law minister, Arun Ram Meghwal, confirmed the appointment on X, stating, âIn exercise of the power conferred by the Constitution of India, the Honâble President, after consultation with the Honâble Chief Justice of India, is pleased to appoint Justice Sanjiv Khanna as Chief Justice of India with effect from November 11, 2024.â Justice Khanna will become the countryâs 51st CJI. Who Is Justice Sanjiv Khanna? Hereâs All You Need To Know About Potential Successor of CJI DY Chandrachud.
Sanjiv Khanna Appointed Next CJI
In exercise of the power conferred by the Constitution of India, Honâble President, after consultation with Honâble Chief Justice of India, is pleased to appoint Shri Justice Sanjiv Khanna, Judge of the Supreme Court of India as Chief Justice of India with effect from 11thâŚ
â Arjun Ram Meghwal (@arjunrammeghwal) October 24, 2024
#CJI justice Sanjeev Khanna w.e.f 11/11/2024#ChiefJustice @samajwadiparty pic.twitter.com/N3j8ViSIce
â Dr. Ashutosh Verma (Patel) (@DrVermaAshutosh) October 24, 2024
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