‘Not a trash bin’: Allahabad HC lawyers oppose judge’s transfer over cash recovery

The Allahabad High Court Bar Association opposed the repatriation of Justice Yashwant Varma following the discovery of unaccounted cash at his residence. The Bar Association expressed concerns over the decision, questioning the integrity of the judiciary and highlighting the judicial vacancy crisis. The Supreme Court initiated an internal probe, discussing potential resignation or an in-house inquiry for Justice Varma.

​The Allahabad High Court Bar Association opposed the repatriation of Justice Yashwant Varma following the discovery of unaccounted cash at his residence. The Bar Association expressed concerns over the decision, questioning the integrity of the judiciary and highlighting the judicial vacancy crisis. The Supreme Court initiated an internal probe, discussing potential resignation or an in-house inquiry for Justice Varma.