Cash Row: SC Repatriates Delhi HC Justice Varma To Allahabad High Court-OxBig News Network

The Supreme Court Collegium on Monday announced to repatriate of Delhi High Court Justice Yashwant Varma to his hometown Allahabad High Court days after the discovery of unaccounted cash at his official residence in new Delhi.

“The Supreme Court Collegium in its meetings held on 20th and 24th March 2025 has recommended repatriation of Mr Justice Yashwant Varma, Judge, High Court of Delhi, to the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad,” Collegium said, as per bar and bench.

The decision was taken by the Collegium after the two meetings held on March 20 and another on March 24.

Amid the cash row, Justice Varma had said that no cash was ever placed in that storeroom either by him or any of his family members and said he strongly denounce the suggestion that the alleged cash belonged to them.

On Friday, the top Court brushed aside any connection between the transfer of Justice Varma to his parent Allahabad High Court and the alleged recovery of a stash of cash from his official residence here.