Delhi High Court shows no mercy to cop over Rs 300 bribe in 1999 case
Indian Express·2h ago·Neutral
What Happened
Delhi High Court upheld a one-year sentence for head constable Sumer Singh convicted of accepting Rs 300 bribe in 1999 for returning a stolen motorcycle's registration certificate. Justice Chandrasekharan Sudha rejected his appeal, citing recovered tainted currency notes and circumstantial evidence forming a complete chain of guilt under Prevention of Corruption Act.
Key Entities
Delhi High CourtHead Constable Sumer SinghJustice Chandrasekharan SudhaPrevention of Corruption ActRs 300 bribe1999 case