Senior Advocate KV Viswanathan – the Supreme Court collegium’s pick for a judgeship – would go on to become the Chief Justice of India, following seven other judges in line after the incumbent chief justice DY Chandrachud. If the rule of seniority is followed, the judges who are slated to occupy the prestigious position are Justices Sanjiv Khanna, BR Gavai, Surya Kant, BV Nagarathna,...