Delhi HC acquits former Desk Officer in 37-year-old corruption case

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has acquitted a former Desk Officer in the Ministry of Industries in a 37-year-old corruption case, holding that the prosecution failed to establish the foundational facts of demand and acceptance of illegal gratification beyond reasonable doubt.  Allowing the criminal appeal, a single-judge Bench of Justice Chandrasekharan Sudha set aside … Continue reading Delhi HC acquits former Desk Officer in 37-year-old corruption case