Allahabad HC Dismisses PIL Against Motion To Impeach Justice Shekhar Yadav Over His VHP Event Speech
Live LawThe Allahabad High Court today DISMISSED a Public Interest Litigation plea filed against an impeachment motion submitted to the Rajya Sabha Secretary General by 55 MPs seeking the impeachment of Justice Shekhar Yadav over the speech delivered by him at Prayagraj on December 8 at an event organised by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad. #AllahabadHighCourt to shortly hear a Public Interest Litigation plea filed against an impeachment motion submitted to the Rajya Sabha Secretary General by 55 MPs last year seeking the impeachment of Justice Shekhar Yadav over his controversial speech at a VHP Event. pic.twitter.com/BLX06dhVub — Live Law January 7, 2025 About the PIL plea The PIL plea, moved by Advocate Ashok Pandey, prayed for a direction to the Chairman of Rajya Sabha not to act upon the motion moved by Kapil Sibal and 54 other MPs against Justice Shekher Kumar Yadav. In related news, 4 Days after his controversial speech, the Chief Justice of the Allahabad High Court changed the judicial roster of Justice Shekhar Yadav.