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Supreme Court Panel Investigates Justice Yashwant Varma's Actions: Who Are the Three Judges Leading the Inquiry?

  A three-member inquiry committee, appointed by the Supreme Court, commenced its investigation into Delhi High Court Judge Justice Yashwant Varma’s conduct, visiting his home on Tuesday afternoon. Justice Varma is facing scrutiny after bundles of burnt currency were allegedly found at his residence during a fire. The inquiry panel includes Chief Justice Sheel Nagu of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chief Justice G.S. Sandhawalia of the Himachal Pradesh High Court, and Justice Anu Sivaraman of the Karnataka High Court. The committee spent approximately 45 minutes at Justice Varma’s residence. Inquiry Committee Members: Justice Sheel Nagu, Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High Court Justice Nagu launched his legal career in 1987 and focused primarily on civil and constitutional cases at the Madhya Pradesh High Court's Jabalpur bench before becoming an additional judge in 2011. He was promoted to a permanent judge in 2013. In May 2024, he was appointed Acting Chief Justice of t...
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Mumbai Boat Collision Tragedy: 15 Dead, Inquiry Underway

 A tragic boat collision off the coast of Mumbai on December 18, 2024, claimed the lives of 15 people, including several children. The collision occurred between a passenger ferry and a naval vessel during a busy evening rush hour. The Indian Navy immediately launched an inquiry to determine the cause of the accident. Initial reports suggest poor visibility due to fog and potential negligence as possible factors contributing to the tragedy. The ferry was reportedly overcrowded, adding to the disaster’s scale. The incident has raised serious concerns about maritime safety regulations in India, with calls for tighter controls on ferry operations, particularly in busy coastal areas. Families of the victims have demanded justice and compensation, while the Navy and coast guard are working together to review the safety measures in place. This accident has once again highlighted the need for improved infrastructure and oversight in the maritime transport sector.

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