Multiple Chief Justices and judges from several foreign countries are scheduled to attend the swearing-in of Justice Surya Kant as the next Chief Justice of India on Monday, 24 November, at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. This marks the first time that an international delegation would be present for the oath- taking ceremony of an Indian Chief Justice.

From Bhutan to Sri Lanka – over a dozen judges and Chief Justices from six countries would be present that day, mentioned a report by Bar and Bench – a legal news outlet.

Here's a glimpse at the full list:

1. Bhutan

• Justice Lyonpo Norbu Tshering, Chief Justice of Bhutan;

• Lhaden Lotay, spouse of Chief Justice of Bhutan.

2. Kenya

• Justice Martha Koome, Chief Justice and President of the Supreme Court of Kenya;

3. Malaysia

• Justice Ta

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