Supreme Court judge Surya Kant, who has been appointed as the 53rd Chief Justice of India, along with his wife, owns over Rs 8 crore in fixed deposit receipts (FDRs), properties, including houses in New Delhi, Chandigarh and Gurugram, and 1.1 kilograms of gold.
Justice Surya Kant will succeed CJI B R Gavai on November 24, 2025.
According to details of his assets listed on the Supreme Court's website, Justice Surya Kant has Rs 4,11,22,395, including interest, in 16 FDRs. He also has 15 FDRs (Hindu Undivided Family), totalling Rs 1,92,24,317. His wife has six FDRs totalling Rs 1,96,98,377, including interest.
In terms of movable assets, Justice Surya Kant has gold ornaments weighing about 100 grams, and three \"valuable watches\". His wife has gold ornaments (including Streedhan) of aroun

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