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Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde appointed next CJI

News Agencies | Updated on: 29 October 2019, 11:37 IST
Sharad Arvind Bobde

Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde was on Tuesday appointed as the 47th Chief Justice of India, sources in the government said.

Justice Bobde, 63, will take oath as the CJI on November 18, a day after incumbent Ranjan Gogoi demits office.


He will have a tenure of 17 months and would demit office on April 23, 2021. His Warrant of Appointment have been signed by President Ram Nath Kovind and a formal notification is expected shortly, the sources said.

-PTI

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First published: 29 October 2019, 11:37 IST