Allahabad High Court judge Yashwant Varma has resigned, rendering Lok Sabha removal proceedings infructuous. The move follows corruption allegations linked to burnt cash found at his residence. His resignation allows him to retain pension benefits while potential criminal proceedings may follow
10 April,2026 04:32 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentIn his resignation letter, Justice Varma said, “I do not propose to burden your august office with the reasons which have constrained me to submit this missive,” adding that “it is with deep anguish” that he was stepping down from the office of Judge of the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
10 April,2026 01:07 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentThe Allahabad High Court on Wednesday granted anticipatory bail to Saraswati in the POCSO case, citing a delay in filing the complaint by the informant and inconsistencies in the statements of the alleged victims
27 March,2026 03:19 PM IST | New Delhi | ANIThe Supreme Court quashed criminal proceedings against YouTuber and Bigg Boss OTT winner Elvish Yadav in the snake venom smuggling and consumption case, with a bench of Justices MM Sundresh and N Kotiswar Singh finding procedural lapses in the filing of the complaint and FIR
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