# VB June-2019 monthly round-up: 'Vigilance nabs 13 officials, 2 private persons in 12 bribery cases during June; Seven officials sentenced by special courts' (decided June 2019, released 8 July 2019)

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Trial-court conviction (Additional Sessions Judge, Patiala; Special Court (ACB)). Convicted June 2019. Appeal status: No appeal known.

## Summary

Per the Punjab Vigilance Bureau's official June-2019 monthly round-up (released 8 July 2019), ASI, posted at Patiala, was convicted and sentenced to 3 years imprisonment with Rs 20,000 fine by the Additional Sessions Judge, Patiala, in a bribery case contested by the Bureau and decided in June 2019. The release does not \[name withheld\] the FIR number, trap date, or PC Act sections. The same VB release was carried verbatim by Social Observer, corroborating the release text; no appeal record found (appeal_status none_known).

## Report card

By judgment in June 2019, the Additional Sessions Judge, Patiala convicted the ASI, posted at Patiala.

- Register number: PB 11 CW 0006
- Case reference: Bribery case decided June 2019 (Additional Sessions Judge, Patiala; FIR/case number not stated in VB release); reported in the judgment of the Punjab and Haryana High Court
- Court and date: The Additional Sessions Judge, Patiala, 2019-06
- Officer(s) at the material time: ASI, posted at Patiala
- Present service status: Not ascertained from the cited sources.
- Provisions invoked: Section (bribery; exact sections not stated in VB release) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988
- Finding of the Court (extract): “\[name withheld\] ASI posted at Patiala has also been convicted and sentenced with 3 years imprisonment and fine of Rs. 20,000/- by the Additional Session Judge, Patiala.”
- Verdict, sentence and quantum: Conviction recorded by the trial court. Sentence: 3 years imprisonment (rigorous/simple not stated in release)
- Present status of the proceedings: No appeal is known from the cited sources.
- Source orders: [Judgment / order (primary source)](https://vigilancebureau.punjab.gov.in/uploads/articles/VB_8-7-2019_total_work.pdf); [Permanent link to this record](https://datalibertarian.in/babuwatch/trial-court/t2w3-15-005)

## At a glance

- Category: Bribery & extortion
- Sub-category: bribery pc act
- Location: Patiala, Punjab
- Officers: ASI, posted at Patiala
- Sentence: 3 years imprisonment (rigorous/simple not stated in release)
- Verification: V2 · Trial court