A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBl) courtroom in Ahmedabad Tuesday sentenced two individuals to rigorous imprisonment (RI) of three years in reference to a 2012 corruption case.
The particular decide for CBl instances additionally slapped a complete effective of Rs 40,000 on the then Meals Company of India (FCI), DO, Rajkot supervisor Yogesh Harivadan Patel and one other accused, Punit Jaysukh Solanki.
Based on the CBI assertion, primarily based on a criticism, the central company had registered a case towards the accused on December 22, 2012. Based on the complainant, Patel had demanded and accepted a bribe of Rs 5,000 in lieu of clearing the payments of the agency managed by the complainant.
Solanki had accepted the bribe quantity on behalf of Patel, stated the CBI assertion. Each accused had been arrested on December 23, the identical yr, and searches had been additionally performed at Patel’s residential and official premises.
The Central Bureau of Investigation filed the chargesheet on September 20, 2013. The chargesheet was filed towards the accused individuals for “demanding and accepting unlawful gratification and felony misconduct dedicated by the accused public servant” and towards the personal individual “for abetment of the offence”.
After trial, the courtroom discovered them responsible and sentenced them accordingly.
