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Which of the following statements is/are true about previous Chief Justice of India, Yashwant Vishnu Chandrachud? Statement-I : He was 16th Chief Justice of India Statement-II : Till date, he is the longest serving Chief Justice of India Statement-III : He was appointed by Neelam Sanjiva Reddy From the statements given above, which is/are true?

Which of the following statements is/are true about previous Chief Justice of India, Yashwant Vishnu Chandrachud? Statement-I : He was 16th Chief Justice of India Statement-II : Till date, he is the longest serving Chief Justice of India Statement-III : He was appointed by Neelam Sanjiva Reddy From the statements given above, which is/are true? Correct Answer I, II and Ill

The correct answer is I, II and Ill

Key Points

  • Justice Chandrachud was appointed Chief Justice of India during the term of the Janata government, under Prime Minister Morarji Desai.
  • He was the 16th Chief Justice of India. Hence statement I is correct.
  • He served as the Additional Solicitor General of India from 1998 to 2000.
  • As an advocate, Justice Chandrachud's most significant cases have involved constitutional and administrative law, the rights of HIV+ workers, religious and linguistic minority rights, and labour and industrial laws.
  • He is the longest-serving Chief Justice of India. Hence statement II is correct.
  • He was appointed by Neelam Sanjiva Reddy. Hence statement III is correct.

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