In May 2025, who has been appointed as the Chief Justice of India?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
Justice B.R. Gavai: 52nd Chief Justice of India -
Justice Bhushan Ramakrishna Gavai was sworn in as the 52nd Chief Justice of India (CJI) on May 14, 2025.
He succeeded Justice Sanjiv Khanna, who retired on May 13, 2025.
Justice Gavai is the second Dalit to become Chief Justice of India (after Justice K.G. Balakrishnan).
Term: His term is approximately 6 months and he will retire on November 23, 2025.