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Justice DY Chandrachud appointed next CJI

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Shailesh Khanduri
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Justice DY Chandrachud appointed next CJI

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu has appointed Justice DY Chandrachud as the next Chief Justice of India.

Justice Chandrachud would become the 50th CJI on November 9, a day after the incumbent CJI would demit office.

Last week, CJI U U Lalit recommended to the Centre the name of Justice Chandrachud as his successor.

He would have a tenure of two years and is due to retire on November 10, 2024.

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