Congress MP Sends ‘Reminder’ to Rajya Sabha Chair on Pending Impeachment Motion Against Justice Shekhar Yadav

Congress MP sends ‘reminder’ to Rajya Sabha chair on pending impeachment motion against Justice Shekhar Yadav

Allahabad High Court judge accused of making communal remarks; impeachment motion signed by 55 Opposition MPs in December 2024; MP also seeks Parliamentary inquiry against Justice Yashwant Varma

Justice Varma impeachment: Why the government’s reported plan to bypass the Judges (Inquiry) Act procedure should concern us

Reports suggest that the government may be mulling over circumventing the requirement of a committee to investigate the charges against Justice Yashwant Varma under the Judges (Inquiry) Act. This decision might not only undermine the constitutional force of the 1968 legislation, but also jeopardise the impeachment proceedings against Justice Varma.