Allegations of Corruption and Favoritism in Judiciary Spark Controversy

Discussions are intensifying over the alleged discovery of cash at the residence of a Delhi High Court judge, following the collegium’s decision to transfer him back to Allahabad High Court, where he originally served. The move has faced strong opposition from the Bar Association.

Meanwhile, journalist Shyam Meera Singh has raised concerns about another judicial figure on social media. He pointed out that Justice Mansukhlal Vyas, who was previously with the Gandhinagar Legal Department, was appointed as the Principal Judge of the Jamnagar Sessions Court around 2016. During his tenure, he controversially took over the case of former IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt, who was facing trial under another judge. Vyas ultimately sentenced Bhatt to life imprisonment.

What has raised eyebrows is that, despite retiring in 2024, Vyas was appointed as