EVOLUTION OF OFFENCE PERTAINING TO PUBLIC SERVANTS AMASSING WEALTH DISPROPORTIONATE TO THE KNOWN SOURCE OF INCOME
Chanakya, the much-revered author of the ancient political treatise, the Arthashastra equates the bondage of human beings to corrupt practices to the irresistible urge to taste the honey or poison in the tip of the tongue. Such being the influence…
Does Sec. 12, Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 survive the test of Constitutional Validity?
Sec. 12, Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (‘PCA’) reads as follows: 12. Punishment for abetment of offences.—Whoever abets any offence punishable under this Act, whether or not that offence is committed in consequence of that abetment, shall be punishable with…