Justice Dhananjaya Yashwant Chandrachud was sworn in as the 50th Chief Justice of India on Wednesday.
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President Droupadi Murmu administered him the oath at a brief ceremony held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
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Justice Chandrachud takes over as the head of India's Judiciary from Justice Uday Umesh Lalit, who demitted office on Tuesday.
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