Congress MPs Manickam Tagore and Renuka Chowdhury on Monday gave Adjournment Motion notices in Parliament demanding a discussion on the Delhi High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma who is facing a probe over cash allegedly recovered from his residence.
Senior advocate N Hariharan has been elected for the post of President of the Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA) while Advocate Vikram Singh Panwar has been elected its Secretary.
Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a programme on the 12th anniversary of the establishment of the Manipur High Court, Meghwal said, "Five Supreme Court judges attended the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) programme in Manipur. I was there, too. We spoke at the event about ho
"This case is with the Supreme Court. It has formed a three-member committee including two High Court Chief Justices and one High Court Judge. Let the committee report come. Then we will talk about this...," Meghwal told ANI here.
Sanitation workers have found pieces of burnt currency notes near the official residence of Delhi High Court judge, Justice Yashwant Varma. The new development comes days after a "huge" amount of cash was allegedly found on the premises of the Judge's official residence during a firefighting
Speaking to ANI, Mathur stated, "I often say that bar associations act as the judges of judges. As the President of the Delhi High Court Bar Association, I can affirm that I have never received a single complaint against Justice Varma from any lawyer. He is, without a doubt, one of the fines
Senior advocate and BJP leader Ujjwal Nikam has praised the Supreme Court's internal probe into the Justice Yashwant Verma case, saying transparency is the soul of the judiciary and a firm stand is expected in it.
Raut raised serious concerns about the discovery of a large sum of money, allegedly around 15-20 crore rupees, at the residence of Justice Varma and accused the judiciary of being under pressure and corrupt, citing this case as an example of deeper systemic issues.
Nalin Kohli also cautioned against using this incident to undermine the reputation of the entire judiciary and made it clear that corruption, in any form, must not be tolerated, as it undermines the trust and credibility of any establishment or institution.
The Supreme Court has released the inquiry report filed by Delhi High Court Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyay into the controversy involving High Court Justice Yashwant Varma, as per a press release by the Supreme Court.
Congress leader KC Venugopal reacted to the 'cash recovery' allegations against High Court Justice Yashwant Varma and said that the incident raises serious concerns about systemic corruption.
The Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court, Devendra Kumar Upadhyay, instructed Justice Yashwant Varma to preserve all communication on his phone while acting on the directive of the Chief Justice of India (CJI).