1. - By way of this writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India the petitioner has challenged the prosecution sanction dated 2.10.2014 granted by the State Government to launch prosecution against him for offence under Section 13(1 )(d) and (e) read with Section 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (hereinafter to be referred as "the Act").

2. Briefly stated the relevant facts for the disposal of this petition are that In the year 2010 when the petitioner was posted as Executive Engineer (Medical & Health Division) Jaipur and was having charge of some construction works being conducted at Alwar and Dausa Districts, FIR No. 375/2010 came to be registered against him on 29.10.2010 at Principal Police 1 Station, ACB, Jaipur on the premise that on 10.9.2010 when on the basis of some secret information Indica Car bearing registration No. RJ- 14-T-7971 in which the petitioner was travelling from Alwar to Jaipur was Intercepted and checked near Pooja Hotel Bye-pass Road Malakhera by the Additional Superintendent of Police ACB in the presence of two independent witnesses, a total amount of Rs. 85,900/- was recovered from the possession of the petitioner