Prayagraj, May 28 -- Allahabad High Court Bar Association President Anil Tiwari on Wednesday hailed the Union Government's reported move to initiate impeachment proceedings against Justice Yashwant Varma over the alleged recovery of money from his residence, calling it a "victory for the public."

Tiwari said that the motion reinforces public trust in the judiciary.

"This is the victory of the public at large as the trust of the public is the foundation of the power of the Judiciary...Because of this motion, the public will feel that the former CJI and the government have heard their voice," Tiwari told ANI, reacting to the reports that the Centre is moving an impeachment motion against Justice Varma.

"It is a step towards the victory o...