TNPSC Thervupettagam

50th Chief Justice of India

November 12 , 2022 503 days 506 0
  • Justice D Y Chandrachud took charge as the 50th Chief Justice of India.
  • He will serve as CJI for a period of two years, succeeding Uday Umesh Lalit.
  • He has been part of several Constitution benches and landmark verdicts of the top court including on matters relating to the Ayodhya land dispute, the right to privacy and adultery.
  • His father YV Chandrachud was also served as CJI.
  • He and his father are the only father-son duo to have reached the position of the CJI in the country’s judicial history.

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