Saurabh Kirpal Set To Become First Gay Judge of High Court As SC Collegium Approves Proposal For His Elevation As Delhi HC Judge

The Supreme Court collegium headed by Chief Justice of India N V Ramana has approved the proposal for the elevation of advocate Saurabh Kirpal as a judge of the Delhi High Court.

Saurabh Kirpal (Photo Credits: Twitter)

The Supreme Court Collegium has approved the proposal for the elevation of Saurabh Kirpal, senior advocate, as Judge in the Delhi High Court. Kirpal will be the first Gay Judge of a high court in India. The Collegium, headed by Chief Justice of India NV Ramana has recommended the elevation of Kirpal in its meeting held on November 11, 2021. Senior advocate Indira Jaising congratulated Kirpal for his elevation ad Delhi High Court Judge. She tweeted, "Congratulations to Saurabh Kripal who is set to become the first gay judge of a High Court in the country . Finally we are set to be an inclusive judiciary ending discrimination based on sexual orientation."

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