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Following the recommendation, Justice Kant is set to become the 53rd Chief Justice of India as he is the senior most judge in the Supreme Court after CJI Gavai.
(photo Credit : Justice Surya Kant (Photo: Supreme Court Website) ,
Chief Justice of India BR Gavai has recommended Justice Surya Kant as his successor in the Supreme Court.
CJI Gavai submitted his recommendation to the Law Ministry on Monday, October 27.
Following the recommendation, Justice Kant is set to become the 53rd Chief Justice of India as he is the senior most judge in the Supreme Court after CJI Gavai.
CJI Gavai will step down on November 23, 2025. And Justice Kant will take oath on November 24.
(This is a developing story. Stay tuned for updates)