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Who is Justice DY Chandrachud, next in line to be Chief Justice of India?

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Chief Justice of India UU Lalit recommended Justice DY Chandrachud as his successor for the top judicial post amid a whirlwind of developments over the appointments of judges in the SC. Justice Chandrachud graduated with BA with Honours in Economics from St Stephen's College and did LLB from Campus Law Centre, Delhi University. Justice Chandrachud was appointed as Judge of the Supreme Court of India on May 13, 2016.