Justice Surya Kant to become 53rd CJI on Nov 24, 2025; first from Haryana to hold the post. Known for key rulings on Article 370, Electoral Bonds, OROP & Pegasus.
Read Full ArticleCJI Gavai recommends Justice Surya Kant as his successor. Justice Kant to become the 53rd Chief Justice of India, serving from Nov 24, 2025 to Feb 9, 2027.
Centre writes to CJI B R Gavai recommending Justice Surya Kant as the next Chief Justice of India; he is set to assume office on November 24, 2025.
SC directs Centre to implement ‘One Rank One Pension’ for all retired High Court judges, ensuring equal pension regardless of entry source or tenure.
Senior Advocate Mahalakshmi Pavani critiques the Unnao verdict, exposing how legal technicalities and political impunity deepen injustice for a survivor.
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Delhi High Court upheld a POCSO conviction of a stepfather, relying on DNA and medical evidence despite the victim and family turning hostile during trial.
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