Vigilance Dept Lodged Case Based On Pseudo Complaint Which Victimised Accused: Punjab & Haryana HC Quashes Corruption FIR
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Vigilance Dept Lodged Case Based On Pseudo Complaint Which Victimised Accused: Punjab & Haryana HC Quashes Corruption FIR

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The Punjab & Haryana High Court quashed an FIR lodged under Prevention of Corruption Act against Gulmohar Township India Pvt Ltd and its director for allegedly fraudulently bifurcating a land into smaller plots without following due process of law and causing huge loss to State exchequer. Justice Mahabir Singh Sindhu said, "the criminal proceedings have been initiated by the Vigilance Bureau on the basis of pseudo complaint made by one “Navjot Singh-congressman”, whose identity/credentials are not known till date. The Court added that then State Chief Vigilance Commissioner also failed to exercise due diligence while not getting verified the identity of the complainant and straightway, forwarding the pseudo complaint to Deputy Superintendent of Police,, SAS Nagar Mohali. After examining the submissions, the Court noted that the complaint filed is "a pseudo communication made to the Chief Vigilance Commissioner and till date, the identity/credentials of complainant “Navjot Singh-congressman” are not known.

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