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GURVINDER SINGH GILL
Inderjit Singh – Appellant
Versus
State of Punjab – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Gurvinder Singh Gill, J. - The petitioner seeks grant of regular bail in respect of a case registered vide FIR No.09, dated 28.7.2022 at Police Station Vigilance Bureau, Economic Offences Wing, Ludhiana, Punjab under Sections 7, 7A, 8, 12, 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 as amended by the Prevention of Corruption Amendment Act, 2018, Sections 409, 420, 467, 468, 471, 120-B of Indian Penal Code and Sections 65, 66, 66C, 66D of Information and Technology Act, 2000.
2. The allegations, in nutshell, are to the effect that several irregularities had been committed in the matter of allotment of plots by Improvement Trust, Ludhiana and also in the matter of waiving the Non Construction Fee (NCF), which is to be imposed upon the allottees in case requisite construction is not made during the stipulated period. It is the case of the prosecution that during the course of investigation, it was found that the petitioner, who was working as a Junior Engineer with Improvement Trust, Ludhiana, had furnished incorrect reports regarding the basic amenities i.e. sewerage and water-supply etc. not having been extended to the allottees in question and on the basis of which the NFC w
The main legal point established in the judgment is the active involvement of the accused in fraudulent activities related to e-auction proceedings and allotment of plots, emphasizing the necessity o....
The FIR is not an encyclopedia of facts, and the antecedents of the petitioner can be considered in bail decisions.
The court considered the period of detention, the petitioners' clean record, and the likelihood of a prolonged trial in deciding to grant bail, emphasizing the principle of proportionality in detenti....
The court considered the evidence, circumstances, and the petitioner's detention period to determine the justification for his further detention and granted bail accordingly.
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