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 "case_id": "t2w2-12-002",
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 "verification_status": "V1",
 "gate_status": "V1",
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 "verified_at": "2026-09-18T13:16:28Z",
 "verdict_note": "Spl Judge (PC Act) Bhopal convicted ex-IPS officer in Spl Case 04/2012 on 16.01.2020; MP HC admitted CRA 741/2020 and suspended sentence.",
 "state": "Madhya Pradesh",
 "district": "Bhopal",
 "court": "Madhya Pradesh High Court",
 "court_level": "special_acb",
 "trial_court_name": "Special Court, Bhopal (Additional Sessions Judge S. Pandey)",
 "case_title": "State v. Madhya Pradesh Police IPS, former Additional Director General (Prisons)",
 "case_number": "Special Case No. 04/2012",
 "conviction_date": "2020-01-16",
 "conviction_year": 2020,
 "date_precision": "day",
 "incident_date": "2003-01-01",
 "incident_year": 2003,
 "category": "corruption",
 "subcategory": "bribery_pc_act",
 "raw_subcategory": "bribery_pc_act",
 "outcome_type": "trial_court_conviction",
 "officers": [
  {
   "rank": "IPS, former Additional Director General (Prisons)",
   "unit": "Madhya Pradesh Police / Prisons Department",
   "publish_grade": "unnamed",
   "name_public": null,
   "display": "IPS, former Additional Director General (Prisons), Madhya Pradesh Police / Prisons Department",
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   "name": null
  }
 ],
 "victims": [],
 "sections": [
  "IPC 420",
  "IPC 120",
  "PC Act 1988 s.13(1)(d) r/w 13(2)"
 ],
 "sentence": "5 years imprisonment + Rs 8.75 lakh fine",
 "sentence_type": "mixed",
 "sentence_max_years": 5,
 "appeal_status": "none_known",
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 "source_kind": "news",
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 "primary_source_url": "https://www.latestly.com/agency-news/former-ips-gets-5-yr-jail-in-mp-job-scam-case-1474706.html/amp",
 "secondary_sources": [
  "https://www.Courtkutchehry.com/judgements/1047088/rajendra-chaturvedi-vs-state-of-madhya-pradesh/"
 ],
 "summary": "Additional Sessions Judge S. Pandey at a Bhopal special court sentenced former IPS officer to five years' imprisonment for accepting over Rs 12 lakh in bribes between January and May 2003 while serving as Additional Director General (Prisons), on false promises of appointing people as jail wardens. A complaint was lodged with the Economic Offences Wing in 2006. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 8.75 lakh.",
 "court_quote": "learned Special Judge found the appellant guilty for the offence punishable under Section 420 (on seven counts) of IPC and sentenced him to undergo R.I. for five years (on seven counts)",
 "confidence": "high",
 "tier": "Tier A — Externally reported or officially recorded",
 "source_job": "t2w2-12",
 "r8_check": {
  "date": "2026-09-19",
  "member_verdicts": {
   "t2w2-12-002": "holds"
  },
  "applied": [],
  "noted": []
 },
 "verification_badge": "V1 · Provenance checked — internal only",
 "tier_badge": null,
 "subcategory_display": "bribery pc act",
 "last_checked": "2026-09-19",
 "followup_status": "checked",
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  {
   "date": "2026-09-19",
   "scope": "Round-8 full re-verification: published record re-checked against the judgment text (outcome, officers, quote, key facts) plus methodology-compliance pass",
   "method": "skills-guided adversarial re-verification of the published row against the official source (reverify/t2-*/adversarial-8.jsonl)",
   "result": "t2w2-12-002=holds",
   "corrections_applied": []
  }
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 "case_title_or_number": "State (EOW) v. Madhya Pradesh Police IPS, former Additional Director General (Prisons)",
 "service": "police",
 "watch": "babuwatch"
}