Cash recovery row: VP Dhankhar calls SC’s in-house inquiry ‘step in right direction’, floor leaders’ to meet soon | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday hailed the decision of Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna to maintain judicial transparency amid the ongoing controversy over a huge amount of cash being recovered from Delhi high court Judge Yashwant Varma’s official residence followng a fire in a storeroom.Dhankhar thanked the leader of the…

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Judge ‘cash at home’ case: CJI sets up 3-member panel, orders in-house inquiry into allegations against Justice Yashwant Varma | India News – The Times of India

A three-member committee has been constituted by Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna to conduct an inquiry into allegations against Justice Yashwant Varma, a sitting Judge of the High Court of Delhi. The committee comprises Justice Sheel Nagu, Chief Justice of the High Court of Punjab & Haryana, Justice GS Sandhawalia, Chief Justice of the…

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‘Socialism’ in India means ‘social welfare state’: Supreme Court | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The issue of the legality of the insertion of ‘socialism’ in the Preamble of the Constitution through the 42nd amendment during the infamous Emergency, which has simmered for decades, will be decided on Monday. Supreme Court on Friday reserved its order on petitions challenging the changes in the Preamble to put ‘socialism’ and…

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