Vigilance P.S. Case No.35
An Odisha Vigilance bulletin records that the Special Judge, Vigilance, Cuttack convicted a Forest Range Officer, Athagarh, Forest (Range Office, Athagarh), Cuttack district, on 2 February 2012 (Vigilance P.S. Case No.35). The conviction was for bribery, under 13(2) r/w 13(1)(d) P.C. Act; 7 P.C. Act. The sentence recorded is: RI for 1 year and RI for 6 months on the two counts; fine: Rs.2,000 (in default RI 2 months); Rs.1,000 (in default RI 1 month). 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.
This page documents a trial-court conviction from the cited sources below. It is not a High Court or Supreme Court finding; the conviction may have been appealed. Findings are attributed to the convicting court; this record does not add findings of its own.
How verification works →Special Judge, Vigilance, Cuttack convicted the accused public servant on 2 February 2012. No appeal is known from the cited sources.
Sentence & charges
Sentence: RI for 1 year and RI for 6 months on the two counts; fine: Rs.2,000 (in default RI 2 months); Rs.1,000 (in default RI 1 month)
Sections: 13(2) r/w 13(1)(d) P.C. Act; 7 P.C. Act
Appeal status
No appeal known.