CW-2026-0103New Delhi, DelhiJudgment 22 September 2026

CISF Assistant Sub-Inspector (Ministerial) vs CBI

The Delhi High Court recorded that an Assistant Sub-Inspector (Ministerial) in the Sports Cell of CISF Headquarters, New Delhi, handling the kit allowance of a CISF Inspector who had coached the Indian junior judo team at an Asian championship in Doha, demanded Rs. 5,000 to release the Rs. 10,000 cheque and was caught by the CBI on 28.10.2004 accepting Rs. 3,000. The Special Judge, CBI, Patiala House Courts convicted him on 20.04.2010 under Sections 7 and 13(2) read with 13(1)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 and sentenced him to two years' rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 5,000 on each count, concurrently. On 22.09.2026, sixteen years after the appeal was filed, the High Court rejected his defence that the money was repayment of a loan, upheld the conviction and directed him to surrender to serve the sentence.

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By judgment dated 22 September 2026 in CRL.A. 578/2010, the Delhi High Court (Coram: Vimal Kumar Yadav, J.) affirmed the conviction of the Assistant Sub-Inspector (Ministerial), Sports Cell, CISF Headquarters, New Delhi.

Register number
DL 02 CW 0017
Case reference
CRL.A. 578/2010
Court and date
Delhi High Court (Coram: Vimal Kumar Yadav, J.), 22 September 2026
Officer(s) at the material time
Assistant Sub-Inspector (Ministerial), Sports Cell, CISF Headquarters, New Delhi
Present service status
Not ascertained from the cited sources.
Provisions invoked
the Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988; Section 13(2) read with Section 13(1)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988
Finding of the Court (extract)
“The conviction of the Appellant under Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, is accordingly upheld.” (at para 53)
Verdict, sentence and quantum
Conviction upheld. Sentence: imprisonment; maximum substantive term of 2 years.
Present status of the proceedings
The judgment is recent and may be subject to appeal; the pendency of an appeal is not a finding.

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Judgment dated 22 September 2026. This judgment may still be subject to appeal; initiation or pendency of an appeal is not a finding.

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What the court found

Holding not recorded separately.

“The conviction of the Appellant under Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, is accordingly upheld.” (para 53)

Institutional response

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22 Sep 2026

Order issued

Concluded
High Court of Delhi External · Binding

The High Court dismissed the appeal, upheld the 2010 conviction under Sections 7 and 13(2) read with 13(1)(d) of the PC Act, and directed the appellant to surrender to serve two years' rigorous imprisonment.

conviction upheld · surrender directed.
Source: CRL.A. 578/2010
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Follow-up history

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5 Oct 2026

(Copwatch convictions sweep (5 Oct): record written from the judgment text on Indian Kanoon; quote checked verbatim; the officer and the complainant are not named.)

Corrections (0): No corrections recorded.

Review: Solo Staff combined review (one combined attestation) — not yet recorded.

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