India, July 21 -- 63 opposition MPs have submitted notice in Rajya Sabha for removal of Justice Yashwant Varma in connection with cash discovery row.

A motion for the removal of a judge has to be signed by not less than 100 MPs in the Lok Sabha and 50 in the Rajya Sabha.

On Sunday, Union parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju had said more than 100 lawmakers have already signed a notice for impeachment of sitting high court judge, justice Yashwant Varma, from whose residence in Delhi a huge cache of cash was recovered in March this year.

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