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Centre begins CJI appointment process as Justice BR Gavai nears retirement
Updated On: 24 October, 2025 10:04 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI
The Ministry of Law and Justice has initiated the formal process to appoint the next Chief Justice of India following Justice BR Gavai’s retirement on November 23. Justice Surya Kant, the senior-most judge, is expected to assume office on November 24 as the 53rd CJI
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The Union government, through the Ministry of Law and Justice, has initiated the formal process to appoint the next Chief Justice of India (CJI), with incumbent Justice BR Gavai scheduled to retire on November 23.
As per procedure, the Law Ministry has sent a communication to Chief Justice Gavai, requesting him to recommend the name of his successor.
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