Tue. Mar 31st, 2026
  • Justice Murdu Nirupa Bindushini Fernando became the 48th Chief Justice of Sri Lanka.
  • Justice Murdu Nirupa Bindushini Fernando took oath as the new Chief Justice of Sri Lanka.
  • She is the second woman to hold this position in Sri Lanka.
  • Her appointment received approval from the Constitutional Council.
  • She was appointed after the retirement of Chief Justice Jayantha Jayasuriya.
  • She became Deputy Solicitor General in 1997 and Additional Solicitor General in 2014.
  • She also served as the Senior Additional Solicitor General.

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