GUWAHATI: Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde was sworn in as the 47th Chief Justice of India by President Ram Nath Kovind on November 18.
Chief Justice SA Bobde succeeds Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and will hold the supreme leader of the judiciary of India till April 23, 2021.
It is to be mentioned that Chief Justice Bobde was on the benches that decided the Ayodhya land dispute case in 2019 and clarified in 2015 that no Indian citizen without an Aadhaar card could be denied government services.
In the meanwhile Ranjan Gogoi is likely to move back to Guwahati on November 20 and said to settle down in his house here.
