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Justice Yashwant Verma: Due to the recovery of a huge amount of cash from the house of Delhi High Court Judge Yashwant Verma, his transfer has been talked about.
Justice Yashwant Verma : Due to the recovery of a huge amount of cash from the house of Delhi High Court judge Yashwant Verma, his transfer has been talked about. The Supreme Court Collegium has decided to send him back to Allahabad High Court. Let us tell you that during Holi, there was a fire in his government bungalow in Delhi. During this time, the family members called the police and emergency service and informed them about the fire. After this, when the police and fire brigade team reached their homes to extinguish the fire, they recovered a huge amount of cash, which was recovered by the fire brigade and police staff.
What is the whole matter?
Actually, recently, Justice Yashwant Verma’s house was on fire. At that time the judges were not present at their house. The family informed the fire brigade and the police. After extinguishing the fire, when the employees took stock of the damage, a large amount of cash was found in a room. This information reached the top police officers. He further conveyed this information to the Union Home Ministry.
What will happen to the recovered money?
Please tell here that GST Custom Officer Hemant Gupta, working in the Income Tax Department, says that the cash recovered in any kind of raid is deposited in the treasury. The Income Tax Department also has an account in State Bank of India. Cashs recovered are deposited in all types of raids. A large quantity of cash recovered from Justice Yashwant Verma’s house will also be deposited in traffic.
Judge transferred immediately
At the same time, when the central government informed the Supreme Court Chief Justice Sanjeev Khanna about this whole incident, the Chief Justice immediately called a meeting of the collegium of 5 senior most judges. The collegium decided to transfer the Allahabad High Court back to Justice Yashwant Verma. It was also agreed in the collegium that it is not enough to transfer Justice Verma. Further action is needed in the case.
Who is Judge Yashwant Verma?
Justice Yashwant Verma used to keep his interest in civil affairs and advocated constitutional, industrial disputes, corporates, taxations and environment related matters. At the same time, since 2006, he was a special judge of the High Court and became the Chief Permanent Advocate of the Uttar Pradesh government in the year 2012. At the same time, in August 2013, he got the status of Senior Advocate. Born on 6 January 1969, Yashwant Verma graduated in law from Law University Rewa in 1992. After this, the path of success in his career has opened up.
Many important decisions are known
Let us tell you that during his tenure, he has given many big decisions. In March 2024, he dismissed the petition filed by the Congress against the income tax revaluation. Along with this, in January 2023, he refused to ban Netflix’s web series ‘Trial by Fire’. In this case, real estate businessman Sushil Ansal had filed a petition in the court, on which Justice Verma said, ‘It is necessary to maintain freedom of expression.
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