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Justice Sanjiv Khanna was sworn in as the 51st Chief Justice of India today. Here’s everything you need to know about the 64-year-old, his key judgements, retirement date, family background and more. Justice Sanjiv Khanna was sworn in as India's 51st Chief Justice by President Droupadi Murmu, succeeding Justice U.U. Lalit. During his brief tenure, Justice Khanna aims to address court backlogs ... Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna will retire on Tuesday, marking the end of his tenure as the 51st Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. He assumed office on November 10, 2024, and retires after serving in the apex position for six months. In exercise of the power conferred by clause (2) of Article 124 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint Shri Justice Sanjiv Khanna, Judge of the Supreme Court, as the Chief Justice of India, with effect from 11th November, 2024.
