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Justice Varma Fights Impeachment Over Flawed Inquiry Report

7/27/2025

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Justice Yashwant Varma is set to challenge an inquiry report that accused him of harboring unaccounted cash at his home when the Supreme Court hears his petition on July 28. Varma argues that the investigation was flawed and infringed upon his rights, as he faces the looming threat of impeachment based on the recommendations of former Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna.

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Justice Yashwant Varma is set to challenge an inquiry report that accused him of harboring unaccounted cash at his home when the Supreme Court hears his petition on July 28. Varma argues that the investigation was flawed and infringed upon his rights, as he faces the looming threat of impeachment based on the recommendations of former Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna.