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Justice Yashwant Varma impeachment: Speaker Om Birla to announce inquiry panel to probe charges, says report

IndiaTimes Thursday, 24 July 2025 ()
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla is set to form a high-level inquiry committee to investigate allegations against Allahabad High Court Judge Yashwant Varma, following a notice signed by 152 MPs. Consultations are underway to establish the three-member panel, as mandated by the Judges (Inquiry) Act, involving coordination with the Rajya Sabha, where a similar notice was submitted.
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