- On November 11, Justice Sanjiv Khanna formally took over as the Chief Justice of India (CJI), with his swearing-in ceremony taking place at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
- The swearing-in ceremony was presided over by President Draupadi Murmu, who administered the oath of office to Justice Khanna.
- Justice Khanna replaced Justice Dhananjaya Yashwant Chandrachud, who retired on November 10 after a distinguished tenure.
- Justice Khanna's appointment as the 51st Chief Justice was confirmed through a formal notification by the Government of India.
- He will serve a term of six months as the Chief Justice.
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