India, Jan. 11 -- Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Saturday visited his native place in Haryana and inaugurated two court complexes - one in Hisar district and the other in Hansi. Justice Kant, who was accompanied by Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal, reached his native Petwar village in the newly carved Hansi district in the afternoon.

He received a rousing welcome from the people of his native place, with villagers dancing to the beats of the dhol.

Justice Surya Kant, who took oath as the 53rd CJI last November, did his early education in the village.

He also studied at the Government Post Graduate College, Hisar, in 1981, and later earned a Bachelor's degree in Law in 1984 from Maharishi Dayanand University, Rohtak. After sec...