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Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2018

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HAMIRBHAI RAYSANGBHAI DHANABHAI THAKORversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant, a public servant (Talati Cum Mantri), was arrested for allegedly accepting Rs.70,000 as illegal gratification in collusion with another accused. A charge‑sheet under Sections 7, 13(1)(A) and 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2018 had been filed, and the applicant …

MAHESHKUMAR AMRUTLAL PATELversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

Maheshkumar Amrutlal Patel, a public servant, was arrested on 21 April 2026 in connection with a corruption case alleging he demanded Rs.6,05,000 as illegal gratification for approvals. A chargesheet under Sections 7, 12, 13(1) and 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2018 was …

MANOHARPRASAD GANESHPRASAD ROYversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

Manoharprasad Ganeshprasad Roy applied for anticipatory bail under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with a FIR alleging offences under Sections 7(a) and 12 of the Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2018. The prosecution opposed bail, citing the …

Mithilesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Mithilesh Kumar, a resident of Nalanda district, was arrested on 7 December 2025 in connection with a vigilance case alleging that he demanded and accepted a bribe of Rs. 1,50,000 while facilitating a payment of dues of Rs. 50,98,752. He was charged under Section 7(a) of the Prevention of Corruption …

HARPALSINH CHOTUBHA VAGHELAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

28-REJECTED @ ADM.STAGE

The applicant, Harpalsinh Vaghela, a Talati-cum-Mantri of Dhamtavan Gram Panchayat, sought anticipatory bail under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, fearing arrest in connection with an FIR alleging misappropriation of approximately Rs. 1.55 crore of Panchayat funds. The …

STATE OF RAJASTHANversusSURENDRA SINGH RATHORE

2025 INSC 248Appeal(s) allowed

The State of Rajasthan appealed against the Rajasthan High Court’s order quashing FIR No.131 of 2022, which alleged that the respondent, Surendra Singh Rathore, demanded bribes for bio‑diesel sales and license renewals. A first FIR (No.123 of 2022) dealt with a specific bribe demand on 4 April 2022, …

THE STATE OF KARNATAKAversusCHANDRASHA

2024 INSC 928Appeal(s) allowed

The State of Karnataka appealed against the Karnataka High Court’s order acquitting a government servant, Chandrasha, who was convicted under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) read with 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 2,000 to facilitate the encashment …