Justice Bobde to take oath as 47th Chief Justice today

Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde will be sworn-in as the 47th Chief Justice of India on Monday. President Ram Nath Kovind will administer the oath of office of Chief Justice of India to Justice Bobde at 9.30 a.m, a statement reported. Justice Bobde, the second senior-most judge of the apex court was recommended by Outgoing Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi as his successor on October 18. Justice Bobde will serve as CJI for around 18 months and retire on April 23, 2021.

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