Delhi HC judge transferred after cash discovery incident

Union Minister Amit Shah spoke in the Rajya Sabha, highlighting the government's zero-tolerance approach to terrorism. He praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for making significant changes in Kashmir, including the removal of Article 370. Shah noted that terrorist incidents in Jammu and Kashmir have greatly declined and stated that the government aims to eliminate naxalism by March 21, 2026. In a separate issue, the Supreme Court has started the process of transferring Delhi High Court Judge Yashwant Varma. This decision follows the discovery of a large amount of cash at his home during a fire on March 14. The Supreme Court is conducting an inquiry into the matter, and the judge's proposed transfer to the Allahabad High Court awaits government approval. The Allahabad Bar Association has opposed this transfer. In Karnataka, BJP lawmakers have called for a judicial investigation into claims of a honey trap involving several individuals, including politicians and judges. Cooperation Minister K.N. Rajanna alleged that vested interests were behind the scheme. The Chief Minister promised that those involved would face legal consequences and assured protection for all legislators. IndusInd Bank is facing a significant issue with accounting discrepancies amounting to approximately ₹2,100 crore. The bank's board has decided to hire an independent firm to investigate these discrepancies and determine their impact on the bank's net worth. In London, Heathrow Airport was closed after a fire at an electrical substation cut off power. This closure affected around 1,350 flights, stranding many passengers. Some flights already in the air were turned back or diverted to other airports, impacting travel between India and London as well.