Interestingly, Justice Sanjiv Khanna ascended to the Supreme Court in January 2019 without serving as a chief justice of any high court.

President Droupadi Murmu administered the oath of office to Justice Khanna as the 51st Chief Justice of India at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday. Justice Khanna will succeed Chief Justice DY Chandrachud,

President Droupadi Murmu administered the oath to Justice Sanjiv Khanna at Rashtrapati Bhavan. He will serve a six-month term as the Chief Justice of India.

Justice Sanjiv Khanna took oath as the 51st Chief Justice of India on Monday, succeeding Justice D Y Chandrachud. President Droupadi Murmu administered the oath of office to

Justice Sanjiv Khanna was on Monday sworn in as the 51st Chief Justice of India. President Droupadi Murmu administered the oath of office to Justice Khanna at the swearing-in ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Justice Khanna, who will serve as CJI for a little over six months, will demit office on May 13, 2025.

The Supreme Court's senior judge, Sanjiv Khanna, succeeded DY Chandrachud as the 51st Chief Justice of India at Rashtrapati Bhawan in Delhi on Monday

Justice Sanjiv Khanna sworn in as the 51st Chief Justice of India, facing challenges like high pendency and judicial appointments.

Justice Sanjiv Khanna officially took office as the 51st Chief Justice of India after being sworn in by President Droupadi Murmu. His term will last just over six months, succeeding Justice D Y Chandrachud.

Among his most influential decisions is the Electoral Bonds case. In February 2024, as part of a five-judge bench, he ruled the controversial electoral bonds scheme unconstitutional.