Justice Yashwant Varma Archives

Supreme Court Declines to Release In-House Panel Report on Judge Cash Row

By BPN News Desk May 26, 2025

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In a decision that has reignited debate over judicial accountability, the Supreme Court of India has denied a Right to Information (RTI) request seeking access to the findings of its in-house committee that investigated the alleged recovery of cash from the residence of retired Delhi High Court

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SC Declines FIR Plea in Justice Varma Cash Row

By BPN News Desk May 21, 2025

The Supreme Court of India on May 21, 2025, refused to hear a petition seeking the registration of a First Information Report (FIR) against Delhi High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma, following the controversial recovery of a large sum of half-burnt currency from his official residence. The court advised the petitioner to first approach the […]

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CJI Initiates Probe into Allegations Against Justice Varma

By BPN News Desk March 23, 2025

Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna has initiated an in-house inquiry into allegations against Delhi High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma, following a reported discovery of large amounts of cash at his official residence after a recent fire incident. The decision marks a significant step in addressing concerns about judicial integrity. Three-Member Panel Formed for