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Cash-at-home case: SC panel proposes impeachment of Justice Yashwant Varma - What probe report said

IndiaTimes Thursday, 19 June 2025
A high court judge, Yashwant Varma, faces potential impeachment after an inquiry found him and his family had control over a store room where burnt cash was discovered. The inquiry committee, led by Chief Justice Sheel Nagu, found serious misconduct, leading to a recommendation for Justice Varma's removal by former CJI Sanjiv Khanna.
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