JUDGMENT :

ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY, J.

1. Heard the parties.

2. This criminal appeal has been filed against the judgment of conviction dated 20.02.2020 and order of sentence dated 29.02.2020 passed by learned Special Judge Vigilance (A.C.B.) Hazaribag in Special Vigilance Case No. 15 of 2017 by which the learned court below has held the appellant guilty for having committed the offences punishable under Sections 7 and 13 (2) read with Section 13 (1) (d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 and he was sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for four years with fine of Rs. 6,000/- under Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 and in default of payment of fine, to undergo simple imprisonment for six months and he was further sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment of six years under Section 13 (2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 with fine of Rs. 10,000/- and in default of payment of fine, to undergo simple imprisonment of twelve months and it was directed that both the sentences shall run concurrently.

3. The case of the prosecution in brief is that the complainant submitted a written complaint to the Superintendent of Police, Anti-Corruption Bureau, Hazariba