Cash at home: Delhi HC withdraws Justice Varma from judicial work; MPs seek discussion (Lead)

IANS | March 24, 2025 3:05 PM

New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Monday revised the Roster for sitting judges taking Justice Yashwant Varma off judicial work in keeping with a direction from Chief Justice of India (CJI), Sanjiv Khanna who has constituted a three-member panel to investigate the alleged recovery of cash at the former’s home. The controversy also saw two Congress MPs giving Adjournment Motion notices in the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha, seeking an immediate discussion on the matter.

RG Kar case: Calcutta HC asks CBI to clarify 'rape or gang-rape', seeks diary

IANS | March 24, 2025 2:05 PM

Kolkata, March 24 (IANS) A single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court has directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to clarify to the court whether the woman doctor of the state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata, was a victim of “rape” or “gang-rape”, and also to submit the case diary.

Cash at judge’s residence: Delhi HC withdraws judicial work from Justice Yashwant Varma

IANS | March 24, 2025 2:04 PM

New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Monday withdrew judicial work from Justice Yashwant Varma, who is embroiled in the controversy surrounding the alleged discovery of a huge pile of burnt cash in the storeroom attached to his bungalow at the national capital after the fire brigade had gone there to douse a blaze on March 14.

PIL in SC seeks probe into Karnataka honey trap scandal

IANS | March 24, 2025 11:55 AM

New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed before the Supreme Court in the backdrop of Karnataka Minister for Cooperation K.N. Rajanna’s claim that political rivals tried to "honey trap him".

RG Kar case: Fresh hearing at Calcutta HC to start from today

IANS | March 24, 2025 9:02 AM

Kolkata, March 24 (IANS) A single-judge bench of Calcutta High Court, from Monday, will hear the plea of the parents of R.G. Kar rape and murder victim questioning the progress of the investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the crime.

Gang-rape shocks MP’s Anuppur; 4 including minor held

IANS | March 23, 2025 11:40 PM

Bhopal, March 23 (IANS) A horrifying crime of gang-rape shocked the Anuppur district in Madhya Pradesh that occurred in broad daylight when a college student was gang-raped while walking back home from Rajendragram College.

'Situation not like J&K': SC Judge urges Manipuris to sit together with empathy & fraternity to overcome ethnic problem

IANS | March 23, 2025 8:32 PM

Imphal, March 23 (IANS) Supreme Court judge, Justice N. Kotiswar Singh, who hails from Manipur, on Sunday, urged all concerned to sit together with a sense of empathy, sympathy, and fraternity to overcome the ongoing ethnic problem in the state.

‘Cash at judge’s home’: Phones, call records to be preserved amid fears of evidence tampering

IANS | March 23, 2025 3:44 PM

New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) Amid suspicion of evidence tampering bid in the ‘cash at home’ of Delhi High Court judge Yashwant Varma, senior judges and investigators probing the March 14 incident have asked the former to secure his phone and call records.

All communities need to contribute for peaceful Manipur, says Union Minister

IANS | March 23, 2025 3:24 PM

Imphal, March 23 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Law and Justice Arjun Ram Meghwal on Sunday urged people of all communities to contribute sincerely and unitedly for a peaceful and prosperous Manipur. The state has been devastated by the Meitei-Kuki-Zo community ethnic violence for over 22 months.

Priyanka Chaturvedi demands judicial reforms amid Justice Varma cash-at-house case

IANS | March 23, 2025 3:19 PM

Mumbai, March 23 (IANS) With Delhi High Court Judge Justice Yashwant Varma in the midst of a controversy after the alleged discovery of burnt currency at his residence, leading to him being kept away from his judicial duties and the Supreme Court forming a three-judge inquiry panel by the Supreme Court, Shiv Sena-UBT leader Priyanka Chaturvedi has pitched for judicial reforms, criticising the mishandling of the case and calling for transparency and accountability within the judiciary.

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Cash at home: Delhi HC withdraws Justice Varma from judicial work; MPs seek discussion (Lead)

RG Kar case: Calcutta HC asks CBI to clarify 'rape or gang-rape', seeks diary

Cash at judge’s residence: Delhi HC withdraws judicial work from Justice Yashwant Varma

PIL in SC seeks probe into Karnataka honey trap scandal

RG Kar case: Fresh hearing at Calcutta HC to start from today

Gang-rape shocks MP’s Anuppur; 4 including minor held

'Situation not like J&K': SC Judge urges Manipuris to sit together with empathy & fraternity to overcome ethnic problem

‘Cash at judge’s home’: Phones, call records to be preserved amid fears of evidence tampering

All communities need to contribute for peaceful Manipur, says Union Minister

Priyanka Chaturvedi demands judicial reforms amid Justice Varma cash-at-house case

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