The Maharashtra cabinet has cleared Rs 3,750 crore for a new Bombay High Court complex on 30 acres in Bandra East. The modern facility will feature 75 courtrooms, judges’ chambers, a mediation centre, a library, residences, and parking.
Justice Sanjiv Khanna, born on May 14, 1960, assumed office as Chief Justice of India on January 18, 2019, and will retire on May 13, 2025. He has authored 117 judgments, including significant rulings on VVPAT verification, the abrogation of Article 370, and the Electoral Bond Scheme’s constitutionality, emphasizing judicial independence and public rights.
