India  

SC refuses PIL seeking FIR; government notifies transfer

IndiaTimes Friday, 28 March 2025
The government has transferred Justice Yashwant Varma from the Delhi High Court to Allahabad High Court amid allegations of cash recovery from his residence. The Supreme Court dismissed a PIL seeking an FIR against him, allowing an in-house inquiry to proceed. An inquiry panel's report is expected soon, while CJI Khanna ensures the investigation adheres to established procedures.
0
shares
ShareTweetSavePostSend
 

πŸ’‘ newsR Knowledge: Other News Mentions

Supreme Court of India Supreme Court of India Highest court of jurisdiction in India

SC panel lens on encroachments in Ranthambore

The Supreme Court has established a three-member committee to tackle increasing encroachments, pilgrim activity, and mining concerns within Rajasthan's..
IndiaTimes

SC refuses to entertain plea over deportation drive in Assam

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to entertain a petition alleging that the Assam government has reportedly launched a "sweeping and indiscriminate drive" to..
IndiaTimes

Supreme Court of the United States Supreme Court of the United States Highest court of jurisdiction in the US

Cash haul row: Justice Yashwant Varma left with only one option - how can he avoid impeachment?

Justice Yashwant Varma of Allahabad High Court is facing potential impeachment during the Monsoon session due to a corruption case. A fire at his residence..
IndiaTimes

Vodafone Idea vs SC dispute: Akshaya Moondra's AGR relief remark raises eyebrows; triggers debate on top court's ruling

Vodafone Idea's CEO Akshaya Moondra's claims of ongoing talks with the government for AGR relief have sparked legal criticism. Experts deem his statements..
IndiaTimes

SC: Cop pulling in-laws into cruelty case unfortunate

The Supreme Court, concerned about the misuse of Section 498A IPC, has dismissed a 23-year-old dowry harassment case filed by a Delhi Police sub-inspector..
IndiaTimes

Man died playing with gun in 2010, finds SC, acquits friend

A tragic accident led to a decade-long legal battle for Vaibhav, wrongly convicted of murdering his friend Mangesh. The Supreme Court overturned the conviction,..
IndiaTimes

Supreme Court quashes rape FIR, finds complainant's intent 'manipulative'

The Supreme Court has dismissed rape charges against a man, citing the woman's 'aggressive sexual behaviour' and 'manipulative tendencies' as reasons. The court..
IndiaTimes

You Might Like


Related news from verified sources

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

The Supreme Court declined urgent mention of a plea seeking an FIR against Delhi high court judge Yaswat Varma after burnt cash was found at his residence. The...
IndiaTimes

β€˜Should know by now what free speech is’: SC to Gujarat police over FIR on Congress MP Imran Pratapgarhi

Supreme Court criticized Gujarat Police for filing an FIR against Congress MP Imran Pratapgarhi over a social media post featuring a poem. The court emphasized...
IndiaTimes Also reported by •Zee News