Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai is set to assume office as the 52nd Chief Justice of India (CJI) on May 14, 2025, following the scheduled retirement of incumbent Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna on May 13. His tenure, although brief, will mark a significant moment in the judicial history of India,

Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud has formally recommended Justice Sanjiv Khanna, the second-most senior judge of the Supreme Court, as his successor. In a communication to the Union government, CJI Chandrachud stated that he would be demitting office on November 10, 2024, and proposed Justice Khanna to take over the role of Chief […]

Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud has recommended Justice Sanjiv Khanna, the senior-most judge of the Supreme Court, as his successor. The recommendation was made following a request from the government, which wrote to CJI Chandrachud last Friday, in line with the Memorandum of Procedure. Justice Chandrachud will retire on November 8, 2024, after […]