# State (Vigilance Bureau) vs Punjab Police Assistant Sub-Inspector and others

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Trial-court conviction (Court of Special Judge, Moga; Special Court (ACB)). Convicted August 2019. Appeal status: No appeal known.

## Summary

The Court of Special Judge, Moga, in August 2019 convicted ASI and Head Constable, both posted at the Narcotic cell Moga, in a Punjab Vigilance Bureau bribery case and sentenced each to four years imprisonment with a Rs 5,000 fine, as disclosed in the Bureau's August 2019 round-up. The bribe amount, trap date and PC Act sections were not stated in the release.

## Report card

By judgment in August 2019, the Court of Special Judge, Moga convicted 2 police personnel, namely: Assistant Sub-Inspector, Narcotic cell, Moga, Punjab Police; Head Constable, Narcotic cell, Moga, Punjab Police.

- Register number: PB 29 CW 0001
- Case reference: State (Vigilance Bureau) vs Punjab Police Assistant Sub-Inspector and others
- Court and date: The Court of Special Judge, Moga, 2019-08
- Officer(s) at the material time: Assistant Sub-Inspector, Narcotic cell, Moga, Punjab Police; Head Constable, Narcotic cell, Moga, Punjab Police
- Present service status: Not ascertained from the cited sources.
- Provisions invoked: Section (sections unstated in release) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988
- Facts in brief: The Court of Special Judge, Moga, in August 2019 convicted ASI and Head Constable, both posted at the Narcotic cell Moga, in a Punjab Vigilance Bureau bribery case and sentenced each to four years imprisonment with a Rs 5,000 fine, as disclosed in the Bureau's August 2019 round-up. The bribe amount, trap date and PC Act sections were not stated in the release.
- Verdict, sentence and quantum: Conviction recorded by the trial court. Sentence: 4 years imprisonment + Rs 5,000 fine each
- Present status of the proceedings: No appeal is known from the cited sources.
- Source orders: [Judgment / order (primary source)](https://punjabpost.in/welcome/155706); [Permanent link to this record](https://datalibertarian.in/babuwatch/trial-court/t2w2-09-016)

## At a glance

- Category: Bribery & extortion
- Sub-category: bribery pc act
- Location: Moga, Punjab
- Officers: Assistant Sub-Inspector, Narcotic cell, Moga, Punjab Police; Head Constable, Narcotic cell, Moga, Punjab Police
- Sentence: 4 years imprisonment + Rs 5,000 fine each
- Verification: V1 · Trial court
