New Delhi: The Supreme Court collegium headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud on Wednesday resolved to recommend transfer of Chhattisgarh High Court judge Arvind Singh Chandel to the Patna High Court after he sought reconsideration of the earlier proposal.
On March 15, the collegium had proposed transfer of Justice Chandel to the Madras High Court for better administration of justice.
In terms of the Memorandum of Procedure, Justice Chandel was requested to send his response to the recommendation. By a communication dated March 17, he requested reconsideration of the proposal of his transfer or to consider transferring him to any of five high courts -- Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Allahabad, Punjab and Haryana or Delhi.