Row over discovery of cash: Chief Justice of Delhi HC submits report to CJI

The apex court collegium will examine the report and may initiate further action.

Delhi High Court Chief Justice DK Upadhyaya is stated to have submitted a report to Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna in connection with the alleged discovery of cash from Justice Yashwant Varma's official residence.

Justice Upadhyaya had commenced the in-house inquiry procedure collecting evidence and information in the incident and submitted his report on Friday. The apex court collegium will examine the report and may initiate further action.

The purported discovery of a huge stash of cash happened following a fire at Justice Varma's Lutyens’ Delhi residence on March 14, prompting the Delhi fire department personnel to rush to the spot and douse it.

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