PM Narendra Modi congratulates Justice Misra on becoming Chief Justice of India

He was administered the oath of office by President Ram Nath Kovind at the Rashtrapati Bhawan.

PM Narendra Modi congratulates Justice Misra on becoming Chief Justice of India
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated Justice Dipak Misra on becoming the Chief Justice of India and wished him a fruitful tenure.

Justice Misra took oath as the 45th Chief Justice this morning, succeeding Justice J S Khehar.

He was administered the oath of office by President Ram Nath Kovind at the Rashtrapati Bhawan.

"I congratulate Justice Dipak Misra on taking oath as the Chief Justice of India. I wish him the very best & a fruitful tenure," Modi tweeted.

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