Jalgaon, March 23 -- Senior advocate and BJP leader Ujjwal Nikam has praised the Supreme Court's internal probe into the Justice Yashwant Verma case, saying transparency is the soul of the judiciary and a firm stand is expected in it.

Speaking to ANI, Nikam said, "Supreme Court started an in-house investigation into the Justice Yashwant Varma matter. I would like to congratulate Supreme Court because transparency is the soul of the judiciary. I always say that the stability of any nation depends on two factors - common citizens should have faith in the currency of that country, and second, common citizens should face faith in the judiciary of that country."

He stressed that mere transfer or suspension was not enough, and urged that crim...