{
 "case_id": "bx-r6-punjab-vb-03-003",
 "alias_case_ids": [],
 "state": "Punjab",
 "district": "Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar",
 "trial_court_name": "Additional Session Judge, SAS Nagar",
 "court_level": "sessions",
 "conviction_date": "2019-06",
 "conviction_year": 2019,
 "incident_date": null,
 "case_title_or_number": "Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar Senior Assistant convicted of bribery, Additional Session Judge, SAS Nagar (2019)",
 "category": "corruption",
 "subcategory": "bribery_pc_act",
 "outcome_type": "conviction",
 "officers": [
  {
   "rank": "Senior Assistant",
   "unit": "GAMADA, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district",
   "publish_grade": "unnamed",
   "name": null,
   "name_public": null,
   "display": "Senior Assistant, GAMADA, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district"
  }
 ],
 "victims": [],
 "sections": [],
 "sentence": "4 years imprisonment; fine: Rs. 20,000",
 "appeal_status": "none_known",
 "appeal_url": null,
 "source_kind": "press_release",
 "source_agency": "punjab-vb",
 "primary_source_url": "https://vigilancebureau.punjab.gov.in/uploads/articles/VB_8-7-2019_total_work.pdf",
 "secondary_sources": [
  "https://web.archive.org/web/20190728/https://vigilancebureau.punjab.gov.in/uploads/articles/VB_8-7-2019_total_work.pdf"
 ],
 "summary": "A Punjab Vigilance Bureau press note records that the Additional Session Judge, SAS Nagar convicted a Senior Assistant, GAMADA, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, in June 2019. The conviction was for bribery. The sentence recorded is: 4 years imprisonment; fine: Rs. 20,000. The date given is the date of the agency's release; the judgment date is not stated separately. This is the agency's account of the court's decision; the official's name is withheld, and any later appeal is not reflected unless noted. Verification level V1: the name and conviction wording are matched in the source entry, but the date or case number shown is as extracted from the entry and was not matched in the cited passage.",
 "court_quote": null,
 "verification_status": "V1",
 "service": "civil",
 "post": "Senior Assistant",
 "department": "GAMADA",
 "government": "state",
 "watch": "babuwatch",
 "case_number": "Not stated in the source"
}