S.B. Sakrikar, J.

1. Accused-appellant has directed this appeal against the judgment dated 25th January, 1996 rendered by Special Judge and 1st Addl. Sessions Judge Ujjain in Special Case No. 11/93, thereby convicted the appellant for the offence punishable under Sections 5(1)(d) read with Section 5(2) of the Prevention of Corruptions Act, 1947 and also under Section 161, IPC and he was sentenced to undergo two years RI, Rs. 2,000/- fine and one year RI, Rs. 1,000/- fine under each count. In default of payment of fine he is further directed to undergo one year simple imprisonment and six months simple imprisonment respectively. All the sentences passed against the appellant are directed to run concurrently.

2. As per case of the prosecution, the appellant between 5-9-86 to 10-9-1986 working as Assistant Engineer in the Office of the M.P. Electricity Board at Tarana as Public Servant, demanded Rs. 1,500/- as bribe for installation of Electricity connection on the well situated in the agricultural field and also obtained Rs. 800/- from the complainant Chandersingh, thereby committed an offence punishable under Section 161, IPC and Section 5 (1) (d) read with Section 5 (2) of t