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Oppn motion to remove Justice Varma not admitted in Rajya Sabha: How impeachment works
Fp Explainers •The BJP-led government is slated to move a motion in the Lok Sabha to impeach Justice Yashwant Varma, the Allahabad High Court judge at whose home burned piles of cash were found in March. Varma has called the allegations against him a ‘conspiracy’. But how can a sitting apex or high court judge be removed? What’s the impeachment process?

Delhi HC pulls up Wipro: What a company can’t say in employee’s dismissal letter
Fp Explainers •The Delhi High Court has rapped Wipro for remarks against the professional character of an employee in his termination letter. Abhijit Mishra, who had worked as a principal consultant at the company, filed a defamation suit and sought over Rs 2.10 crore in compensatory damages. But what did the IT major say in the pink slip?

'Enemy has to succeed once, India must always': Govt on why Turkish co’s security clearance pulled
Fp Staff •In the hearing in the Delhi High Court in the matter of Turkish company Celebi's security clearance's revocation, the Union government cited intelligence inputs and national security and submitted the information in sealed cover

IPL 2025: BCCI slapped with legal notice over naming AI robot dog 'Champak'
Firstcricket Staff •'Champak' the AI robot dog was introduced in the ongoing IPL season and went viral after making its debut during the Delhi Capitals-Mumbai Indians game on 13 April. Delhi Press, owner of a popular children's magazine that went by the same name, has since accused the BCCI of copyright infringement.

Rooh Afza row: Why Baba Ramdev’s ‘sharbat jihad’ remarks landed him in legal trouble
Fp Explainers •Yoga guru Baba Ramdev recently courted controversy after allegedly targeting Hamdard's popular drink, Rooh Afza, while promoting Patanjali’s new summer refreshment. Now, the Delhi High Court has asked him to pull down the controversial videos where he is referring to his competitor’s product as ‘sharbat jihad’

Cash-at-home row: Embattled justice Varma transferred to Allahabad HC, de-rostered from Delhi High Court
Fp Staff •Varma is facing a judicial probe after a fire at the judge’s official residence in Delhi allegedly led to the recovery of a huge pile of cash by the firefighters, triggering a huge controversy

How huge pile of cash was found at Justice Varma’s house and why he calls it a ‘conspiracy’
Fp Explainers •A massive pile of cash was found at the official residence of Delhi High Court Judge Yashwant Varma following a fire incident. Videos circulating online showed burnt currency notes near his house. Notably, Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna has formed a three-member committee of senior judges to investigate the allegations. On Monday, the Delhi High Court ordered the immediate suspension of Justice Varma’s judicial duties until further notice

Cash-at-home row: What’s the 2018 CBI case involving Delhi HC judge Yashwant Varma?
Fp Explainers •Delhi High Court Justice Yashwant Varma, who is at the centre of a storm after a huge pile of unaccounted cash was allegedly discovered at his official home, was named in an FIR by the CBI in a sugar mill fraud case in 2018. He was the non-executive director of Simbhaoli Sugar Mills, which was accused by the Oriental Bank of Commerce of misappropriation of funds

SC says Delhi HC Judge's transfer unrelated to cash probe; DFS says no money found at his residence
•Fire fighters found no cash during their operation to douse flames at the residence of Delhi High Court Justice Yashwant Varma, Delhi Fire Services Chief Atul Garg said on Friday

Who is Justice Yashwant Varma, the Delhi judge ‘transferred’ after huge cash pile is recovered at his house?
Fp Explainers •Justice Yashwant Varma of the Delhi High Court is in trouble after large amounts of money were found at his home following a fire at his residence last week. Now, he has been transferred back to his parent Allahabad High Court



