Born on 6 January 1969 at Allahabad. Pursued the B.Com [Honours] degree course at Hansraj College Delhi University. Was awarded the LLB degree by Rewa University, M.P. and thereafter enrolled as an Advocate on 8 August 1992. Yashwant Verma enrolled as an advocate at the Bar Council of Uttar Pradesh on 8 August 1992. As an advocate at the Allahabad High Court, Yashwant practised varied nature of matters relating to Constitutional, Labour and Industrial Legislations, Corporate Laws, Taxation, Environment, and Allied Branches of Law. Who is Justice Yashwant Varma, the Delhi HC judge in middle of ‘cash recovered at home’ row? From granting bail to UP doctor Kafeel Khan to rejecting the Congress’s plea against the tax reassessment proceedings initiated against it, Justice Yashwant Varma has ruled on several important cases. Justice Yashwant Varma will be moved from Delhi High Court to Allahabad High Court. This decision follows the discovery of a large amount of cash at his official bungalow during a fire incident. The Supreme Court collegium decided on this transfer. Justice Varma had previously served at Allahabad High Court before his appointment at Delhi HC in 2021.
