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SC collegium transfers HC Judge Varma after unaccounted cash found at his house

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New Delhi: Delhi High Court Judge Yashwant Varma has been transferred back to his parent court, the Allahabad High Court,
following reports linking him to the cash recovery.

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna-led Collegium approved Varma's transfer back to his parent court.

Unaccounted Cash Found

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A fire at the home of Delhi High Court Judge Yashwant Varma last week led to the discovery of a large amount of unaccounted cash.

According to reports, Justice Yashwant Varma was not in town when the fire broke out at his residence on  14 March. His family members dialled the fire services and the police.

The fire and rescue services personnel stumbled upon a huge stash of cash inside his bunglow in the national capital. 

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After this, the Delhi Police informed the Ministry of Home Affairs. The MHA sent a report to the Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna.

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