Justice Shekhar Yadav retires amid pending impeachment, claims his words were “twisted”

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Justice Yadav was accused of engaging successful “hate speech” and communal slurs against the Muslim assemblage astatine a 2024 event; Opposition MPs successful the Rajya Sabha filed a question seeking his removal

Published - April 15, 2026 10:10 p.m. IST - NEW DELHI

Allahabad High Court justice Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav speaks astatine an lawsuit organised by the VHP. File | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement

Allahabad High Court Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav retired connected Wednesday (April 15, 2026), amid a pending question seeking his removal successful Parliament, successful narration to a arguable code made successful 2024.

With his retirement, each pending motions against him volition beryllium nullified arsenic specified motions are lone applicable successful the lawsuit of sitting judges.

Published - April 15, 2026 10:10 p.m. IST

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