The new CJI was administered the oath by President Droupadi Murmu at a brief ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan
Public Lokpal
May 14, 2025
The new CJI was administered the oath by President Droupadi Murmu at a brief ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan
NEW DELHI: Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai was on Wednesday sworn in as the 52nd Chief Justice of India.
He was administered the oath by President Droupadi Murmu at a brief ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
He succeeds Justice Sanjiv Khanna, who demitted office on Tuesday on attaining the age of 65 years.
Justice Gavai, who was elevated as a judge of the Supreme Court on May 24, 2019, will have a tenure of over six months and would demit office on November 23.
PTI