Justice Yashwant Varma Cash-In-Home Row: 3-Judge Panel Submits Report To CJI

2025-05-05 06:11:34

(MENAFN- Live Mint) The three-member committee constituted for conducting an inquiry into the allegations against Justice Yashwant Varma, after the recovery of cash from his official residence, has submitted their report to the outgoing Chief Justice of India, Sanjiv Khanna.

The committee comprised Justice Sheel Nagu, Chief Justice of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana, Justice GS Sandhawalia, Chief Justice of the High Court of Himachal Pradesh and Justice Anu Sivaraman, Judge of the High Court of Karnataka.

The committee was constituted by the CJI on March 22.

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Key Takeaways

The inquiry highlights the scrutiny of judicial conduct in India.
The panel's composition indicates a serious approach to the allegations.
This incident may impact public trust in the judiciary.

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