# Tarn Taran Patwari convicted of bribery, Additional Sessions Judge, Tarn Taran (2019)

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Trial-court conviction (Additional Sessions Judge, Tarn Taran; Sessions Court). Convicted January 2019. Appeal status: No appeal known.

## Summary

A Punjab Vigilance Bureau press note records that the Additional Sessions Judge, Tarn Taran convicted a Patwari, Revenue Department, Tarn Taran district, in January 2019. The conviction was for bribery, under Prevention of Corruption Act (section numbers not stated). The sentence recorded is: 3 years and 4 years imprisonment under two different sections; fine: Rs. 5,000. 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.

## At a glance

- Category: Bribery & extortion
- Sub-category: bribery pc act
- Location: Tarn Taran, Punjab
- Officers: Patwari, Revenue Department, Tarn Taran district
- Sentence: 3 years and 4 years imprisonment under two different sections; fine: Rs. 5,000
- Verification: V1 · Trial court