NEW DELHI: Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai was on Wednesday sworn in as the 52nd Chief Justice of India.He was administered the oath by President Droupadi Murmu at a brief ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan.He succeeds Justice Sanjiv Khanna, who demitted office on Tuesday on attaining the age of 65 years.Justice Gavai, who was elevated as a judge of the Supreme Court on May 24, 2019, will have a tenure of over six months and would demit office on November 23.Justice Gavai took the oath of affirmation in Hindi.
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