New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- A three-member inquiry committee constituted by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has held that all three articles of charge against former Delhi High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma stand proved in connection with the recovery of burnt currency notes from a storeroom at his official residence in New Delhi.

In its report submitted under the Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968, the committee concluded that "Substantial unexplained Rs 500 denomination currency notes were found inside the storeroom forming part of Justice Varma's official residential premises."

It also held that material evidence relating to the currency was not properly preserved and that the explanations subsequently furnished by the judge were "evasive, incompl...