51st Chief Justice of India, Justice Sanjiv Khanna, appointed to take oath on Nov 11, 2024.

Justice Sanjiv Khanna has been appointed as the 51st Chief Justice of India, set to take oath on November 11, 2024. Born on May 14, 1960, he has a notable legal background, having practiced in constitutional law and served in various judicial roles, including as a judge of the Supreme Court since 2019. He is recognized for significant rulings, such as striking down the Electoral Bond Scheme in 2024 and upholding the abrogation of Article 370 in 2023. His term will last until May 13, 2025.

October 24, 2024
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