Face2News/Ahmedabad
The CBI Court on Wednesday has convicted and sentenced the accused Satdhari Lal Sahu, the then Archivist of National Archives of India, Record Center, Zalana Dungari, Jaipur, Rajasthan to Rigorous Imprisonment (RI) for Three Years with a fine of Rs. 20,000, in a bribery case.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) registered the instant case on 26.12.2012. It was alleged that the accused Satdhari Lal Sahu, the then Archivist demanded an illegal gratification of Rs.15,000 from the complainant in order to render the copies of Old CRO Record of Survey of Rajkot and a file of Old British Land Records.
The CBI laid a trap and caught the accused Satdhari Lal Sahu red-handed while accepting the illegal gratification of Rs.15,000 from the complainant. The accused Satdhari Lal Sahu was arrested on 26.12.2012. Searches were conducted at the residence and office of the accused.
After completion of investigation, the CBI filed chargesheet on 28.06.2013 against the accused. The Hon’ble Court, after trial, convicted and sentenced the accused, accordingly
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