New Delhi, July 6 -- Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Saturday said the Supreme Court's in-house inquiry report in Allahabad High Court Judge Yashwant Varma's case has "no constitutional relevance" as an investigation can only take place under the Judges Inquiry Act.

Addressing a press conference, Sibal also accused the government of protecting Justice Shekhar Yadav and questioned the Rajya Sabha Secretariat over its attempt to reach out to him for the reported verification of his signature on the notice to move an impeachment motion against the judge for making "communal remarks" last year at a VHP event.

On the Justice Varma case, Sibal said, "Under Article 124 of the Constitution, if 50 members of the Rajya Sabha or 100 members of the Lok...