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Lok Sabha Panel Finds Charges Against Justice Yashwant Varma Proved

Lok Sabha Panel Finds Charges Against Justice Yashwant Varma Proved

The Hindu1h
THE BRIEF
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A three-member inquiry committee led by Supreme Court judge Justice Aravind Kumar has officially found three articles of charges proved against former Allahabad High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma.

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The panel, which submitted its findings to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla in May, concluded that Varma provided evasive explanations regarding cash discovered at his residence following a March 14, 2025, fire.

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While nearly 200 MPs previously moved a motion for his removal, Varma has since resigned; however, the Union Law Ministry has not yet notified the resignation, leaving his status uncertain.