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, “In exercise of the power conferred by the Constitution of India, the Hon’ble President, after consultation with the Hon’ble Chief Justice of India, is pleased to appoint Justice Sanjiv Khanna as Chief Justice of India with effect from November 11, 2024.” Justice Khanna will become the country’s 51st CJI. Who Is Justice Sanjiv Khanna? Here’s All You Need To Know About Potential Successor of CJI DY Chandrachud.

Sanjiv Khanna Appointed Next CJI

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