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- CJI Chandrachud nominates Justice Khanna as his successor.
- Justice Sanjiv Khanna will become the 51st Chief Justice of India.
- He will serve a tenure of six months, ending on May 13, 2025, before his retirement.
- Justice Sanjiv Khanna is the second-most senior judge of the Supreme Court.
- DY Chandrachud will retire on November 8 after completing a two-year term.
- He started his legal career at the Tis Hazari district courts.
- In 2005, Justice Khanna was elevated to the position of additional judge at the Delhi High Court.
- He is one of the few judges of the Supreme Court who hasn’t served as Chief Justice of any High Court.
- Justice Sanjiv Khanna was also part of a five-judge bench that recently declared the electoral bond scheme unconstitutional.
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