Bench led by next CJI BR Gavai to hear pleas against Waqf Act: SC

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The Supreme Court on Monday said the pleas challenging the Waqf (Amendment) Act's constitutional validity will be taken up by a bench headed by Chief Justice of India-designate Justice B R Gavai on May 15.

CJI Khanna demits office on May 13 and will be succeeded by CJI-designate Justice Gavai a day after his superannuation.

I do not want to reserve any judgment or order at this interim stage.

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Published On: 2025-05-05 @ 15:18:19 (13 hours ago)

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