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Yashwant Varma takes oath as Allahabad HC judge amid cash recovery row, but won’t get any judicial work. Here’s why

  • Justice Yashwant Varma took the oath as a judge of the Allahabad High Court during a private ceremony amid an ongoing inquiry into large sums of cash found at his residence.
  • The Chief Justice of Allahabad High Court has ordered that Justice Varma will not be assigned any judicial work until the inquiry is complete.
  • The Allahabad Bar Association opposed Varma's transfer and initially launched a strike, which was paused after an assurance from the Chief Justice regarding corruption concerns.
  • Legal experts are closely monitoring the situation, with the Bar Association criticizing the appointment and demanding transparency and accountability in judicial appointments.
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India Today broke the news in India on Saturday, April 5, 2025.
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