Kapil Sibal Slams VP Dhankar’s ‘Inaction’ on Impeachment Notice: “Is The Govt Trying to Protect Justice Shekhar Yadav”

Today, On 10th June, Kapil Sibal slammed VP Dhankar’s ‘inaction’ on the impeachment notice, asking, “Whether this Govt is trying to protect Justice Shekhar Yadav,” after the judge allegedly made controversial remarks at a VHP event on Uniform Civil Code.

[VHP Controversy] Kapil Sibal on Justice Yadav Removal: ‘No Legal Basis for Sending Impeachment Motion to Supreme Court’

Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar recently stated in the House that an impeachment notice against Allahabad High Court Judge Justice Shekhar Yadav, submitted by Opposition MPs in December last year, is still pending with him. He emphasized that only Parliament has the constitutional authority to remove a High Court judge.