Updated On: 24 November, 2025 03:49 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated Justice Surya Kant on assuming office as the 53rd Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya Kant was sworn in as the Chief Justice of India on Monday at Rashtrapati Bhavan

PM Modi with CJI Surya Kant, President Murmu, Vice President CP Radhakrishnan and others. Pic/X
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated Justice Surya Kant on assuming office as the 53rd Chief Justice of India.
PM Modi, while posting on social media platform X, wrote that he "attended the oath-taking ceremony of Justice Surya Kant as the Chief Justice of India." Best wishes to him for his tenure ahead."