Justice Sanjiv Khanna Sworn in as Chief Justice of India

The Voice of Chandigarh News:

Justice Sanjiv Khanna was sworn in as the Chief Justice of India at a ceremony held at Ganatantra Mandap, Rashtrapati Bhavan. The oath of office was administered by President of India, Droupadi Murmu.

With a distinguished career in law, Justice Khanna is known for his expertise in constitutional law, civil law, and his commitment to upholding the principles of justice. His tenure as Chief Justice is expected to shape key decisions in India’s legal landscape.

Justice Khanna, who succeeds Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, takes over as the 51st Chief Justice of India. His appointment marks a significant moment in the judicial history of India, reflecting his long-standing commitment to justice and constitutional integrity.

In his new role, Justice Khanna will lead the Supreme Court in its pursuit of justice, ensuring fairness and equality before the law. His leadership comes at a time when the judiciary continues to play a critical role in safeguarding democracy and the rule of law in the country.

The ceremony was attended by senior officials from the judiciary, government, and other dignitaries.