The Supreme Court has declined to entertain a request for the filing of an FIR and subsequent investigation regarding the cache of cash discovered following a fire at former judge Varma's residence. The attorney contended that a resignation does not eliminate criminal responsibility for undisclosed funds. The bench dismissed the plea, labeling it a misuse of judicial resources.

SC refuses to entertain plea for FIR, probe against former HC judge Yashwant Varma | India News

The court declined to entertain the plea for registration of an FIR over the alleged recovery of cash from Justice Varma’s official residence in 2025 | India News