May 15, 2025

Justice B.R. Gavai, set to become India's new Chief Justice, is known for his allegiance to Ambedkar's principles of equality and dignity. He advocates for equitable justice regardless of social or financial status, emphasizing the need for timely legal proceedings. Gavai aims to enhance legal aid accessibility for the poor and promote inclusivity by appointing diverse judges based on merit. As the first Buddhist Chief Justice in India, he is poised to address judicial backlogs and improve infrastructure for better justice delivery. Gavai's journey from a municipal school in Amravati to the apex court showcases his dedication to the law and justice system.

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