Justice U.U. Lalit sworn in as 49th CJI

Justice Uday Umesh Lalit was on Saturday sworn in as the 49th Chief Justice of India, reported PTI.

 

President Droupadi Murmu administered him the oath at a brief ceremony held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union ministers were present at the ceremony.

 

Justice Lalit’s predecessor, Justice N V Ramana, was also present.

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