Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde: Chief Justice of India

Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde, Judge of the Supreme Court has been appointed as the Chief Justice of India with effect from November 18, 2019.

  • Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde has been a Judge of the Supreme Court since April 12, 2013. Earlier he served as the Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court for about six months since October 16, 2012. He has also been an Additional Judge of the Bombay High Court from March 29, 2000 and a Permanent Judge from March 28, 2002.
  • He is a native of Nagpur, Maharashtra.