Senior Advocate Adish Aggarwala hails the Supreme Court’s decision for judges to reveal assets publicly. He says it will boost transparency and restore public trust in the judiciary.
Supreme Court judges will now reveal their asset details on the official website. This bold move comes after a cash-related allegation involving Justice Yashwant Varma.
A huge pile of unaccounted cash was found at Justice Yashwant Varma’s house after a fire incident. CJI Sanjiv Khanna has set up a high-level committee and halted his judicial duties.
Supreme Court Today (Mar 21) clarified that Justice Yashwant Varma’s transfer is unrelated to any enquiry. It urged the public to ignore false rumours and wait for the Collegium’s final decision.
Supreme Court Today (Mar 21) launched inquiry after unaccounted cash is found at Delhi HC Judge Justice Yashwant Varma’s residence. Firefighters accidentally uncovered the money during a house fire.
