Chandrachud reiterated Kirpal's name, but the government did not clear his appointment. Former Supreme Court judge Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul has now revealed the informal reason given by the Centre.
Why was Saurabh Kirpal's appointment as judge stalled?
Senior advocate Saurabh Kirpal's appointment as a Delhi High Court judge faced years of delay after the Centre objected to his partner being a Swiss national. The collegium led by then CJI D.Y.
