Outgoing CJI has FDs worth Rs 55.75 lakh, CJI-designate BR Gavai has Rs 19.63 lakh in bank

NEW DELHI: Outgoing Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna has Rs 55.75 lakh in a fixed deposit, a three-bedroom DDA flat in south Delhi, and a four-bedroom apartment measuring 2,446 square feet in the Commonwealth Games Village.

CJI-designate Justice B R Gavai has more than Rs 19.63 lakh in the bank, a house in Maharashtra’s Amravati inherited from his deceased father, apartments in Mumbai’s Bandra and Delhi’s Defence Colony, and agricultural lands in Amravati and Nagpur.

In a bid to enhance transparency, the Supreme Court had on Monday uploaded statements of assets of judges on its website, following a full-court decision to place the relevant details in the public domain. PTI