[BREAKING] Justice Sanjiv Khanna Chooses Efficiency Over Formality: Opts Out of Moving to CJI’s Official Residence

Justice Sanjiv Khanna, appointed Chief Justice of India Today (Nov 11), has opted not to relocate to the designated CJI residence at 5, Krishna Menon Marg, due to his short tenure. Instead, he will continue working from his current official residence, a choice reflecting his commitment to efficiency and continuity. By avoiding the logistical complexities of relocation, Justice Khanna aims to focus fully on his judicial responsibilities, demonstrating a pragmatic approach to his temporary term as Chief Justice.

[BREAKING] Justice Sanjiv Khanna Takes Oath As 51st Chief Justice of India

Justice Sanjiv Khanna took oath as the 51st Chief Justice of India (CJI) Today (Nov 11). President of India Droupadi Murmu administered the oath of office to Justice Khanna at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. Justice Khanna will have a tenure of 183 days as CJI, which is just little over six months. He would retire on May 13, 2025.

Watch Live | The Swearing-in-Ceremony of the 51st Chief Justice of India at Rashtrapati Bhawan, New Delhi [Video]

Justice Sanjiv Khanna to sworn in as the 51st Chief Justice of India Today (November 11, 2024) at Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi. The oath was administered by President Droupadi Murmu at 10 AM, marking the commencement of Justice Khanna’s tenure following the retirement of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud on November 10.

Watch Live | RG Kar Kolkata Doctor’s Rape-Murder: Supreme Court Live Hearing In Suo Motu Case [Video]

The Supreme Court is hearing Today (Oct 15) the suo motu case taken over the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College Hospital. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justice JB Pardiwala and Justice Manoj Misra will hear the matter. On the previous hearing date (September 30), the junior doctors’ association had told the Court they were performing all essential medical services, including IP and OP duties. Earlier, the Court had directed the protesting doctors to stop the abstention from work. The Court is also examining the progress of the investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation.

Watch Live | RG Kar Kolkata Doctor’s Rape-Murder: Supreme Court Live Hearing In Suo Motu Case [Video]

Today, September 30,the Supreme Court is hearing matters linked to the rape and murder of a doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. After a month-long protest, junior doctors returned to work on Saturday and indicated that they may consider resuming a complete ‘cease work’ in medical colleges, depending on the state government’s assurances about their safety during the upcoming court proceedings.

Watch Live | RG Kar Kolkata Doctor’s Rape-Murder: Supreme Court Live Hearing In Suo Motu Case [Video]

The Supreme Court Today (Sept 17) is hearing matters linked to the rape and murder of a doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. Between the last hearing and this one, a big development is the CBI slapping evidence tampering charge on Dr Sandip Ghosh and police officer Abhijit Mondal. CM Mamata yesterday announced that most of the doctors’ demands were met. Kolkata Police Chief Vineet Goyal will resign, and Deputy Commissioner Abhishek Gupta will be removed, along with two senior health officials.

Watch Live | RG Kar Kolkata Doctor’s Rape-Murder: Supreme Court Live Hearing In Suo Motu Case [Video]

How was doctor’s autopsy done without formal request, Supreme Court asks Bengal.

A Supreme Court bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud asked the CBI to file a fresh status report in the Kolkata rape-murder case by next Tuesday.