(THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM)
Justice Ranjan Gogoi, currently the senior-most judge in the Supreme Court after Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, is set to be appointed the next Chief Justice of India.

Born on 18 November, 1954, Justice Gogoi
Justice Gogoi became a judge of the Supreme Court on 23 April, 2012.

On 12 January, 2018, Justice Gogoi — along with Justices J Chelameswar (since retired), MB Lokur and Kurian Joseph — had called a press conference and said the situation in the top court was “not in order” and many “less than desirable” things had taken place.

Unless this institution is preserved, “democracy will not survive in this country,” the four judges had said.

A day later, Gogoi had said that “there is no crisis” in the Supreme Court.