NEW DELHI, Apr 29: Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai was on Tuesday appointed the next Chief Justice of India. He would enter the office of the CJI on May 14, a day after incumbent CJI Justice Sanjiv Khanna demits office.
Justice Gavai will have a tenure of six months and he would demit office on December 23 on attaining the age of 65 years.
He is the senior-most Supreme Court judge after the incumbent CJI Khanna.
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