Vipin Sanghi, J.

1. These two appeals have been preferred by the two appellants individually under Section 374 Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) to assail the common judgment dated 21.03.2009 and order of sentence dated 23.03.2009 passed by Learned Special Judge, in CC No. 30/2003 arising out of F.I.R No. RC-DAI-2002(A)-0035 under Section 120-B, Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) read with Section 7 and Section 13(2) read with Section 13(1)(d) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (PC Act). Appellant Girwar Singh – the appellant in Crl.A. 263/2009 (hereinafter referred as ‘Appellant No. 1’), was sentenced to undergo Rigorous Imprisonment (‘R.I.’) for one year with fine of Rs. 5,000/-, and in default of payment of fine, to undergo Simple Imprisonment (‘S.I.’) for 7 days for offence punishable under Section 120-B IPC. He was further sentenced under Section 7 of the PC Act to undergo R.I. for a period of two and a half years and to pay a fine of Rs. 15,000/-, and in default of payment of fine, to undergo S.I. for 15 days. He was sentenced to R.I. for three years and to pay a fine of Rs. 20,000/-, and in default of payment of fine, to undergo S.I. for 15 days for offence puni