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  Cash discovery row: Justice Varma submits reply before parliamentary panel, cites lapses by police

  India | January 14, 2026 16:36 IST

  The impeachment proceedings stem from events following the discovery of burnt currency notes at Justice Varma’s official residence on March 14 last year, after which he was repatriated to the Allahabad High Court.

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  Justice Varma case: Supreme Court affirms Lok Sabha Speaker's authority to form inquiry committee

  India | January 07, 2026 19:04 IST

  Justice Varma was repatriated to the Allahabad High Court after burnt currency notes were found at his official residence on March 14 last year. Following this, then CJI Sanjiv Khanna initiated an in-house inquiry, constituting a three-member committee.

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  Who are the three members of the panel that will probe charges against Justice Yashwant Varma?

  India | August 12, 2025 13:15 IST

  A panel was formed to probe charges against Justice Yashwant Varma. Supreme Court judge Justice Aravind Kumar, Madras High Court Chief Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava, and jurist BV Acharya are the named members.

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  Yashwant Varma cash row: Lok Sabha Speaker forms 3-member panel on proposal to impeach judge

  India | August 12, 2025 12:49 IST

  Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday accepted a motion backed by 146 MPs seeking the impeachment of Justice Yashwant Varma, after a large amount of cash was discovered at his residence.

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  Supreme Court dismisses Justice Yashwant Varma's plea against in-house cash row probe report

  India | August 07, 2025 11:30 IST

  Yashwant Varma cash row: The Supreme Court rejected the Allahabad High Court judge's plea, stating that it is not worth entertaining.

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  Justice Yashwant Varma's plea: SC questions absence before committee, flags procedural gaps

  India | July 28, 2025 13:03 IST

  The Supreme Court has questioned procedural gaps in Justice Yashwant Varma’s plea against an in-house inquiry, with the matter now set for further hearing on Wednesday.

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  Lok Sabha to initiate proceedings to remove Justice Yashwant Varma: Kiren Rijiju

  India | July 25, 2025 18:08 IST

  Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said on Friday that it was a unanimous decision of all political parties to move unitedly in a case of perceived corruption in judiciary, asserting that Lok Sabha will take up the motion.

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  SC to set up special bench to hear Justice Varma's plea in cash row as CJI Gavai recuses himself

  India | July 23, 2025 12:03 IST

  Justice Varma cash-at-home row: Justice Varma, who was repatriated to the Allahabad High Court and has been kept off judicial work, has protested his innocence and has moved the apex court against the committee's findings.

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  MPs submit motion in both Houses of Parliament to impeach Justice Yashwant Varma

  India | July 21, 2025 15:37 IST

  The motion can either be accepted or rejected by the Speaker/Chairman of the House. If the motion is admitted, the Speaker or the Chairman of the House forms a three-member committee in accordance with the Judges Inquiry Act.

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  Impeachment motion against Justice Varma likely to be submitted to Lok Sabha Speaker: Sources

  India | July 21, 2025 13:37 IST

  On May 8, the then Chief Justice of India, Sanjiv Khanna, gave a nod to the Parliament to initiate impeachment of Justice Varma. He also sent a report on the probe findings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu.

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  Justice Varma cash-at-home row: SC refuses urgent hearing of plea seeking FIR against HC judge

  India | July 21, 2025 12:22 IST

  Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday said over 100 MPs have signed the motion on removal of Justice Yashwant Varma. 40 of the aforementioned MPs are from Congress Party, including Rahul Gandhi, Rijiju said.

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  Justice Yashwant Varma challenges impeachment recommendation in Supreme Court, alleges conspiracy

  India | July 18, 2025 8:16 IST

  The controversy began on the night of March 14, when a fire erupted at Justice Varma’s official residence at 30 Tughlak Crescent. During firefighting efforts, charred bundles of cash were discovered, triggering a formal investigation.

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  Inquiry panel says Justice Varma didn’t report cash stash, recommends removal

  India | June 19, 2025 14:18 IST

  A Supreme Court-appointed inquiry panel has found that multiple eyewitnesses, including police and fire officials, saw a large pile of Rs 500 notes, some half-burnt, inside Justice Yashwant Varma’s Delhi residence after a fire in March.

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  Cash discovery row: CJI shares panel report with President Murmu, PM Modi

  India | May 08, 2025 20:47 IST

  Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna has submitted the report of the Supreme Court-appointed three-member panel investigating cash discovery allegations against Justice Yashwant Varma to President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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  Justice Yashwant Varma takes oath as Allahabad High Court judge amid cash row controversy

  Uttar Pradesh | April 05, 2025 18:07 IST

  Justice Yashwant Varma's recent transfer from the Delhi High Court to Allahabad has faced criticism, especially after a Public Interest Litigation was filed before the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court.

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  Supreme Court dismisses plea seeking FIR against Justice Yashwant Varma, says decision after probe

  India | March 28, 2025 13:55 IST

  The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea seeking the registration of an FIR against Justice Yashwant Varma, former Delhi High Court Judge, over the alleged discovery of illicit cash at official premises.

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  SC to hear Justice Yashwant Verma cash case today, Delhi fire chief's statement recorded

  India | March 27, 2025 23:58 IST

  The Supreme Court will hear a plea today on the alleged cash stash found at Justice Yashwant Verma’s residence. The petition seeks an FIR and a police-led probe. Meanwhile, Delhi Fire Chief Atul Garg has recorded his statement after six hours of questioning.

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  Yashwant Varma cash row: Delhi Police seizes mobiles of cops, sends phones for forensic examination

  Delhi | March 27, 2025 11:39 IST

  Justice Yashwant Varma cash row: Delhi High Court Judge Yashwant Varma got embroiled in a significant controversy after a fire incident at his residence on March 14 led to the discovery of a substantial amount of cash.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, March 25, 2025

  India | March 25, 2025 20:09 IST

  A three-member committee constituted by the Supreme Court visited Justice Yashwant Varma's official residence in connection with the cash row. Justice Varma was transferred to his parent Allahabad High Court earlier, which led to the state's bar body going on an indefinite strike.

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  Cash row: Committee visits Justice Yashwant Varma's house, Allahabad bar body on indefinite strike

  India | March 25, 2025 16:30 IST

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