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'Became CJI as someone saw something in me'

IndiaTimes Saturday, 12 July 2025
CJI B R Gavai emphasized the crucial role of senior legal professionals in nurturing young talent, acknowledging that his own success stemmed from mentorship and support. He urged judges and lawyers to mentor aspiring lawyers, highlighting it as a responsibility rather than a favor. Gavai also cautioned against overvaluing foreign law degrees as indicators of capability.
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