Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal

October 24, 2024 11:17 PM

Justice Sanjeev Khanna appointed as Chief Justice of India, effective November 11

The central government has officially notified the appointment of Justice Sanjeev Khanna as the next Chief Justice of India, set to take effect on November 11. This appointment comes in the wake of the retirement of the current Chief Justice, DY Chandrachud, on November 10. Justice Khanna will become the 51st Chief Justice of India. The Ministry of Law and Justice issued a notification confirming that, under clause (2) of Article 124 of the Constitution, the President has appointed Justice Sanj...

Centre notifies appointment of Chief Justices for eight high courts

The Central Government, through the Ministry of Law and Justice, officially announced on Saturday the appointment of Chief Justices to eight High Courts, aiming to fill key judicial positions and ensure the effective functioning of the judicial system across various states. Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal, who holds independent charge, shared the government’s decision on X. This significant development marks an important milestone in judicial appointments across India, impacting key lega...