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Cash row: CJI Sanjiv Khanna to ‘consider’ bar bodies’ demand on proposed transfer of Justice Yashwant Varma to Allahabad HC | India News

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Cash row: CJI Sanjiv Khanna to ‘consider’ bar bodies’ demand on proposed transfer of Justice Yashwant Varma to Allahabad HC | India News

Justice Yashwant Varma (left) NEW DELHI: Chief Justice of India (CJI) on Thursday held a meeting with several leaders of various bar associations to discuss the proposed transfer of Delhi high court judge Yashwant Varma to the Allahabad high court in connection with the cash row and assured to “consider” their demand.“CJI assured to consider … Read more

Cash-at-home row: SC refuses urgent mentioning of plea seeking FIR against Yashwant Varma | India News

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Cash-at-home row: SC refuses urgent mentioning of plea seeking FIR against Yashwant Varma | India News

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused urgent mentioning of a plea seeking direction to Delhi Police to register an FIR over the alleged discovery of burnt wads of cash from the official residence of Delhi high court judge Yashwat Varma.The Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna-led bench, however, assured petitioner advocate Mathews J … Read more

Yashwant Varma inquiry panel visits ‘cash-burning’ site | India News

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Yashwant Varma inquiry panel visits ‘cash-burning’ site | India News

NEW DELHI: The three-member judicial inquiry panel, appointed by CJI Sanjiv Khanna to inquire into the alleged discovery of huge amounts of cash at Justice Yashwant Varma’s official residence on March 14, visited the judge’s Tughlaq Crescent bungalow Tuesday afternoon and spent nearly 45 minutes there.Sources said the panel — comprising Punjab & Haryana HC … Read more

Supreme Court collegium asks govt to send Judge Yashwant Varma to Allahabad HC | India News

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Supreme Court collegium asks govt to send Judge Yashwant Varma to Allahabad HC | India News

SC asks govt to send Judge Yashwant Varma to Allahabad HC. NEW DELHI: With the three-member judicial panel starting its probe into alleged recovery of unaccounted cash at Justice Yashwant Varma‘s official residence, Supreme Court collegium led by CJI Sanjiv Khanna on Monday officially recommended to the Union govt he be repatriated to Allahabad HC … Read more

Judge cash row: Probe against Yashwant Varma may not conclude early, Delhi fire chief may be asked to explain ‘U-turn’ | India News

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Judge cash row: Probe against Yashwant Varma may not conclude early, Delhi fire chief may be asked to explain ‘U-turn’ | India News

NEW DELHI: CJI Sanjiv Khanna‘s prompt move to order a judicial inquiry into charges of cash being found at Justice Yashwant Varma‘s residence notwithstanding, the task ahead for the three-member panel could be tedious and time-consuming as it involves examining many people and requires assistance of experts to analyse the judge’s call data records.The panel … Read more

Cash row inquiry report: ‘No cash was ever placed in that storeroom’, claims Justice Yashwant Varma | India News

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Cash row inquiry report: ‘No cash was ever placed in that storeroom’, claims Justice Yashwant Varma | India News

Delhi HC judge Yashwant Varma NEW DELHI: Delhi high court judge Yashwant Varma has strongly denied allegations that a large sum of burnt currency was recovered from his official residence after a recent fire incident.In a lengthy letter to Delhi high court’s chief justice, Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya, Justice Varma called the claims “baseless” and “preposterous”, … Read more

SC uploads video of burnt currency given by police, HC CJ suggests deeper probe; judge Yashwant Varma cries conspiracy | India News

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SC uploads video of burnt currency given by police, HC CJ suggests deeper probe; judge Yashwant Varma cries conspiracy | India News

NEW DELHI: A video that Delhi Police commissioner Sanjay Arora shared with CJI I Sanjiv Khanna and Delhi HC CJ D K Upadhyay, purportedly revealing burnt cash at Justice Yashwant Varma‘s house on March 14, appears to have clinched the case for a deeper probe against the sitting Delhi HC judge, who, despite the graphic … Read more

Judge ‘cash at home’ case: CJI sets up 3-member panel, orders in-house inquiry into allegations against Justice Yashwant Varma | India News

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Judge ‘cash at home’ case: CJI sets up 3-member panel, orders in-house inquiry into allegations against Justice Yashwant Varma | India News

A three-member committee has been constituted by Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna to conduct an inquiry into allegations against Justice Yashwant Varma, a sitting Judge of the High Court of Delhi. The committee comprises Justice Sheel Nagu, Chief Justice of the High Court of Punjab & Haryana, Justice GS Sandhawalia, Chief Justice of the … Read more

Cash recovery at judge Yashwant Varma’s home: CJI may decide on inquiry today | Delhi News

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Cash recovery at judge Yashwant Varma’s home: CJI may decide on inquiry today | Delhi News

NEW DELHI: A day after transferring Justice Yashwant Varma of Delhi high court back to his parent Allahabad HC, Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna sought and received a report from Delhi HC Chief Justice D K Upadhyay Friday on alleged recovery of cash from Justice Varma’s official residence on March 14, on Holi. The … Read more