‘Only Parliament can probe a judge’: Kapil Sibal slams SC in-house report on Justice Yashwant Varma, says only judges inquiry act is constitutionally valid | India News

Kapil Sibal (PTI photo/ file) NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha MP and senior advocate Kapil Sibal on Saturday said the Supreme Court’s in-house inquiry report against Allahabad high court judge Yashwant Varma “has no constitutional relevance” and cannot be the basis for any impeachment proceedings, as the Constitution only recognises the Judges Inquiry Act, 1968 as…

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Oppn backing move to oust Justice Varma, process to initiate motion to start soon: Rijiju | India News

NEW DELHI: Prominent opposition parties have agreed in principle to support a motion seeking the removal of Allahabad high court judge Justice Yashwant Varma, Union minister Kiren Rijiju said on Thursday. The process of collecting signatures from MPs to initiate the motion could begin shortly, he added.The govt is yet to decide whether the motion…

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