Justice BR Gawai appointed 52nd Chief Justice of India, will take over the charge of CJI on May 14

Justice Bhushan Ramakrishna Gavai presided over quite a lot of instances in Nagpur, Aurangabad and Panaji together with the primary bench of Mumbai. On 24 May 2019, he was appointed a choose of the Supreme Court docket of India. In his six -year tenure, Justice Gawai has been a part of round 700 benches, by which he labored on issues associated to structure, administrative, civil, felony, industrial, atmosphere and training.