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Meet Justice Sanjiv Khanna, new Chief Justice of India

IndiaTimes Monday, 11 November 2024
Justice Sanjiv Khanna was sworn in as the 51st Chief Justice of India on Monday, succeeding Justice DY Chandrachud. Known for his role in significant Supreme Court rulings, including those related to electoral bonds, Article 370, and EVMs, Justice Khanna's term will continue until May 13, 2025.
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 On November 11, 2024, Justice Sanjiv Khanna was sworn in as the 51st Chief Justice of India, succeeding Justice DY Chandrachud. His appointment marks a new chapter for India's judiciary, but his tenure will be brief, lasting only six months until his retirement on May 13, 2025. With a distinguished...

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