N.V. Ramana | Justice for all - The Hindu
The new CJI comes with a record of defending civil liberties and human rights Justice Nuthalapati Venkata Ramana was sworn in as the 48th Chief Justice of India by the President in the Ashoka Hall of the Rashtrapati Bhavan in a short ceremony on Saturday. He took his oath, signed his name, and then rose and held his folded hands high in one sweeping motion at the people assembled, including his predecessor Justice S.A. Bobde, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and other Supreme Court judges, before retiring to his seat. Born to agriculturists Ganapthi Rao and Sarojni Devi in Ponnavaram village of...