# Mohan Barodiya Man v. Lokayukta Special Police Establishment, Bhopal

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## Report card

By judgment dated 1 September 2017 in Criminal Appeal No. 952/2003, the Madhya Pradesh High Court affirmed the conviction of the Station House Officer, Police Station Mohan Barodiya, Shajapur.

- Register number: MP 42 CW 0001
- Case reference: Criminal Appeal No. 952/2003 / LAWS(MPH)-2017-9-83
- Court and date: Madhya Pradesh High Court, 1 September 2017
- Officer(s) at the material time: Station House Officer, Police Station Mohan Barodiya, Shajapur
- Present service status: Not ascertained from the cited sources.
- Provisions invoked: Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988; Section 13(1)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988; Section 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988
- Finding of the Court (extract): “This Court in the case of \[name withheld\] Vs. Lokayukta, Special Police Establishment, Bhopal (Criminal Appeal No. 952/2003) even though the complainant has turned hostile, has affirmed the conviction.”
- Verdict, sentence and quantum: Conviction upheld. Sentence: imprisonment and fine; maximum substantive term of 1 year.
- Present status of the proceedings: No further proceedings are recorded in the cited sources; the judgment is the concluded position shown.
- Source orders: [Judgment / order (primary source)](https://www.the-laws.com/Encyclopedia/Browse/Case?caseId=417102155100&title=keshram-chaudhary-vs-lokayukta-special-police-establishment-bhopal); [Permanent link to this record](https://datalibertarian.in/babuwatch/incident/CW-2017-0008)

**Record:** CW-2017-0008 (compiler id CWC-0436); case SWBRIBER-009
**Title:** Mohan Barodiya Man v. Lokayukta Special Police Establishment, Bhopal
**Court:** Madhya Pradesh High Court; bench: Indore
**Case number / citation:** Criminal Appeal No. 952/2003 / LAWS(MPH)-2017-9-83
**Judgment:** 2017-09-01 (2017, day precision)
**Incident date:** 2002-01-07 (2002)
**Place:** Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh; city town: Mohan Barodiya; police station or unit: Police Station Mohan Barodiya; force: state_police
**Category:** Bribery & extortion
**Sub-category:** bribery pc act
**Outcome:** Conviction upheld (conviction_upheld)
**Sections:** PC Act 1988 s.7; PC Act 1988 s.13(1)(d); PC Act 1988 s.13(2)
**Officers (gated display forms):** Station House Officer, Police Station Mohan Barodiya, Shajapur (1 in record)
**Victims:** Mohan Barodiya man (1 in record)
**Sentence / compensation:** mixed; max 1 yrs
**Sentence type:** mixed (mixed)

The Madhya Pradesh High Court (Indore Bench) affirmed the conviction of SHO of Police Station Mohan Barodiya by the Special Judge, Shajapur (Special Case 1/2002, judgment 26 September 2003) under Sections 7, 13(1)(d) and 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. The prosecution case was that when complainant \[name withheld\] reported on 7 January 2002 that Ramesh Chandra had snatched Rs. 915 from him, the SHO demanded Rs. 1,000 to take action, and on 16 January 2002 a Lokayukta trap at Jain Uphar Grih caught him accepting the money with phenolphthalein wash turning pink. The affirmation, despite the complainant turning hostile, is expressly recorded in two later Indore Bench judgments. The sentence of one year's rigorous imprisonment with fine on each count stands affirmed. Matters not addressed in the cited judgment text are not recorded here.

> This Court in the case of \[name withheld\] Vs. Lokayukta, Special Police Establishment, Bhopal (Criminal Appeal No. 952/2003) even though the complainant has turned hostile, has affirmed the conviction.

**Sources (3):** [the-laws.com](https://www.the-laws.com/Encyclopedia/Browse/Case?caseId=417102155100&title=keshram-chaudhary-vs-lokayukta-special-police-establishment-bhopal); [indiankanoon.org](https://indiankanoon.org/doc/114986801/); [indiankanoon.org](https://indiankanoon.org/doc/87094554/)
**Verification:** V2 · Externally reported
**Review:** Solo Staff combined review (one combined attestation) — not yet recorded
**admin category:** corruption
**admin subcategory:** bribery_pc_act
**allegations:** {'category': 'Other', 'primary': True, 'position': 'Material fact supported', 'position_explainer': 'Reliable material supports a specifically documented fact relevant to that allegation, not necessarily the full allegation, causation, intent, unlawfulness, or responsibility.', 'official_finding_relation': 'supports allegation'}
**anonymised:** False
**display title redacted:** Mohan Barodiya Man v. Lokayukta Special Police Establishment, Bhopal
**followup history:** {'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 record against the judgment text (reverify/t1-*/adversarial-8.jsonl)', 'result': 'wrong_facts', 'corrections_applied': \['court_quote_para'\]}
**followup status:** checked
**institutional response:** {'date': None, 'action_type': 'Conviction', 'status': 'Concluded', 'authority': 'Trial court (as recorded in the Madhya Pradesh High Court judgment)', 'independence': 'External', 'legal_effect': 'Binding', 'description': 'The trial court convicted the accused police personnel, as recorded in the Madhya Pradesh High Court judgment.', 'disposition': 'Conviction · Supports allegation', 'source': 'LAWS(MPH)-2017-9-83', 'recheck': 'Not yet re-checked.'}; {'date': '2017-09-01', 'action_type': 'Order issued', 'status': 'Concluded', 'authority': 'Madhya Pradesh High Court', 'independence': 'External', 'legal_effect': 'Binding', 'description': 'The Madhya Pradesh High Court dismissed the appeal and upheld the convictions of police personnel.', 'disposition': 'Conviction · Supports allegation (appellate affirmance; trial conviction separate card)', 'source': 'LAWS(MPH)-2017-9-83', 'recheck': 'Not yet re-checked.'}
**last checked:** 2026-09-19
**link checked per url:** {'url': 'https://www.the-laws.com/Encyclopedia/Browse/Case?caseId=417102155100&title=keshram-chaudhary-vs-lokayukta-special-police-establishment-bhopal', 'link_checked': None}; {'url': 'https://indiankanoon.org/doc/114986801/', 'link_checked': None}; {'url': 'https://indiankanoon.org/doc/87094554/', 'link_checked': None}
**retracted:** {"is_retracted": false}
**service:** police
**source assessment:** {"established": null, "basis": null}
**status:** current
**subcategory display:** bribery pc act
**tier:** Tier A — Externally reported or officially recorded
**tier badge:** Externally reported
**tier history:** Tier A — Externally reported or officially recorded
**verdict:** accept
**verdict note:** MP HC headnote text retrieved; conviction affirmed per two later HC judgments citing Cr.A.952/2003; deciding judge not visible.
**verification badge:** V2 · Externally reported
**verification status:** V2
**watch:** babuwatch

Status: Conviction upheld.

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