SURINDER GUPTA, J.

1. This is appeal against the judgment of conviction and order of sentence both dated 28.02.2006 passed by Special Judge, CBI, Punjab at Patiala, whereby the appellant was convicted for the offence punishable under Sections 7 and 13 (1) (d) read with Section 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (for short-P.C. Act) and sentenced as follows:-

Sr. No.	Under Section	Sentence.
1.	7 of P.C. Act.	Rigorous imprisonment for two years and to pay a fine of Rs.2000/- in default of payment of fine to further undergo rigorous imprisonment for one month.
2.	13(1)(d) read with Sec. 13(2) of P.C. Act.	Rigorous imprisonment for three years and to pay a fine of Rs.3000/- in default of payment of fine to further undergo rigorous imprisonment for two months.

FIR (Ex.PW5/1) in this case was registered on the complaint dated 22.06.2000 (Ex.PW1/1) of Paramjit Singh, which reads as follows:-

“I am contractor by profession. I am registered with Chief Engineer, Western Command, Chandimandir vide index No.A-6. I have been t