Justice Tripathi succeeds Justice Shree Chandrashekhar, who was elevated to the Supreme Court; Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma administers oath
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The Supreme Court collegium recommended his elevation to head the Bombay High Court at a meeting on 6 August, and the Centre cleared the appointment on 5 September.
