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September 22, 2025, 03:24 PM - 3 min read
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has formally engaged advocates Rohan Singh and Sameeksha Dua as consultants to assist the committee formed to investigate Allahabad High Court Judge Justice Yashwant Varma.
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August 12, 2025, 04:33 PM - 3 min read
This development comes after a string of judge-related incidents. An internal investigation process that had suggested Justice Varma's dismissal was upheld by the Supreme Court on August 7.
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August 7, 2025, 10:49 AM - 2 min read
Justice Yashwant Varma had contested the in-house inquiry report recommending his removal, following the discovery of a large stash of cash at his residence earlier this year.
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July 28, 2025, 02:46 PM - 4 min read
The court also questioned Justice Varma's decision to not include the in-house committee report as part of his petition and pointed out that the parties named in the plea were improperly listed.
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July 23, 2025, 12:14 PM - 4 min read
Senior advocate Kapil Sibal, representing Justice Varma, brought the matter to the Chief Justice’s attention and requested an early listing, highlighting the significant constitutional issues at stake in the case.
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July 21, 2025, 05:55 PM - 4 min read
Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar confirmed receipt of a notice to remove Justice Yashwant Varma, following the recovery of burnt cash from his residence in Delhi.
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July 20, 2025, 03:46 PM - 5 min read
The controversy involving Justice Yashwant Varma began in March 2025, when a fire erupted at his official residence in Delhi. After the blaze, authorities allegedly recovered a significant amount of cash—some of it burnt or partially charred—from the scene.
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July 18, 2025, 08:54 PM - 4 min read
The minister clarified that it is not the government, but Members of Parliament from across party lines who support bringing a motion to remove Justice Varma.
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July 18, 2025, 09:41 AM - 4 min read
Justice Yashwant Varma has challenged the panel report recommending his impeachment, claiming denial of a fair hearing over burnt cash recovered from his official residence.
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July 9, 2025, 03:42 PM - 3 min read
The government is expected to table a proposal in the Monsoon Session of Parliament to remove Justice Yashwant Varma, after a large sum of cash was recovered from his residence.
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June 19, 2025, 01:58 PM - 3 min read
A Supreme Court-appointed panel has recommended the impeachment of Justice Yashwant Varma following the discovery of sacks of burnt cash at his Delhi residence. The inquiry report, based on 55 witness statements, found enough grounds to seek his removal. Justice Varma has denied any wrongdoing.
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June 8, 2025, 07:44 PM - 4 min read
Resignation is the only option before Justice Yashwant Varma to avoid impeachment by Parliament as the government pushes for bringing a motion to remove the Allahabad High Court judge over alleged corruption.
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