Mamata Banerjee congratulates new CJI

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday congratulated Justice Ranjan Gogoi who was sworn in as the 46th Chief Justice of India earlier in the day.

“My humble congratulations and best wishes to the 46th Chief Justice of India on assuming office. We are all very proud of you,” Banerjee tweeted.

Justice Gogoi succeeds Chief Justice Dipak Misra, who demitted office on October 2.