Supreme Court initiates probe against Yashwant Verma over cash recovered from Delhi HC judge's bungalow

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The Supreme Court has initiated an internal probe against Delhi High Court judge Yashwant Verma after a large amount of cash was discovered at his residence during a fire incident. Judge Verma has been transferred to Allahabad High Court as a preliminary action, and an in-house inquiry led by three Supreme Court judges will...

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'Cash at home': Collegium system for judicial appointments is dysfunctional, says Harish Salve
IANS Exclusive: New Delhi: Former Solicitor General Harish Salve called the collegium system "dysfunctional" after cash was reportedly found at Delhi High Court Justice Yashwant Varma’s home during a fire. He urged Parliament to reform judicial appointments for transparency, warning that a weak judiciary threatens democracy in the social media age. This is an existential crisis, he said. #HarishSalve #CollegiumSystem #JudicialReforms #Transparency #DelhiHighCourt #Judiciary

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