Justice Surya Kant succeeds Justice Bhushan R Gavai, who demits office on November 23.

New Delhi, Oct 30 : Justice Surya Kant was on Thursday appointed as the 53rd Chief Justice of India and he will assume charge on November 24. The Department of Justice in the Union Law Ministry issued a notification announcing his appointment. Justice Surya Kant succeeds Justice Bhushan R Gavai, who demits office on November […]

Justice Surya Kant appointed as the 53rd Chief Justice of India, effective November 24, 2025.

The government has appointed Justice Surya Kant as the next Chief Justice of India. He will succeed CJI BR Gavai on November 24, becoming the first CJI from Haryana, with a tenure lasting until...

The Department of Justice in the Union Law Ministry issued a notification announcing his appointment

Justice Surya Kant was on Thursday appointed as the 53rd Chief Justice of India (CJI), and he will assume charge on November 24.

Daijiworld Media Network - New Delhi New Delhi, Oct 30: The Central government on Thursday approved the appointment of Supreme Court judge Justice Surya Kant as the next Chief Justice of India (CJI). He will take charge on November 24, 2025, following the retirement of incumbent CJI Justice Bhushan R. Gavai. A notifi.....

Justice Surya Kant will become the 53rd CJI, succeeding Bhushan R. Gavai. Recommended by Gavai, Justice Kant, currently the senior-most judge, will serve a 14-month term.

New Delhi: In a significant development, Justice Surya Kant has been formally appointed as the next Chief Justice of India (CJI) by President Droupadi