Allahabad High Court Lawyers Launch Indefinite Strike In Response To Controversial Justice Verma Decision

The Allahabad High Court lawyers are on an indefinite strike today to protest the Supreme Court Collegium's decision to return to them Justice Yashwant Verma, the Delhi High Court judge, from whose bungalow in the city a pile of burnt cash was reportedly recovered On Holi. This strike call came after the Supreme Court Collegium on Monday had confirmed its decision to recommend the transfer of Delhi High Court's Justice Yashra Verma facing an inquiry over the alleged discovery of huge cash from his official residence and from whom judicial work was withdrawn to his parent Allahabad High Court.