CJI DY Chandrachud Retires After Landmark Tenure

Chief Justice DY Chandrachud reflects on his impactful career and the legacy of integrity as he steps down from the Supreme Court.

Justice DY Chandrachud served as Chief Justice of India from November 2022 to November 2024, delivering several landmark judgments.
He was known for his commitment to inclusivity and accessibility in the judiciary, introducing technological advancements like e-filing and live streaming.
Chandrachud's tenure was marked by significant rulings, including on privacy rights, decriminalization of homosexuality, and the Ayodhya land dispute.
In his farewell speech, he shared personal insights, including advice from his father, former CJI YV Chandrachud, on maintaining integrity.
Justice Sanjiv Khanna, who praised Chandrachud's contributions, will succeed him as the 51st Chief Justice of India on November 11.