Justice Dinesh Maheshwari, the Chief Justice of the Karnataka High Court, and Justice Sanjiv Khanna of the Delhi High Court were elevated to the Supreme Court today amid questions over the appointments by the legal fraternity. The recommendation by the Supreme Court collegium was signed off this evening by President Ram Nath Kovind and the two judges are likely to take oath on Friday. Justice Khanna is likely to be the Chief Justice of India in 2024.
