Times of India · DistrictNews · 2026-08-16
From burnt cash to possibly first impeachment: Justice Varma saga explained
Justice Yashwant Varma's residence was engulfed in flames, leading to the shocking discovery of burnt currency notes. A subsequent parliamentary inquiry confirmed serious charges against him, prompting his resignation. The Centre's pursuit of impeachment aims to set a strong precedential framework for judicial accountability. This case also poses critical questions about the interplay between a judge's resignation and ongoing disciplinary proceedings, potentially impacting future cases of judicial misconduct. India News: NEW DELHI: It began with a fire.On the intervening night of March 14-15, 2025, firefighters responding to a blaze at the official residence of Delhi h. From burnt cash to
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