HC grants bail to CA arrested under Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988

Puneet Mohnot Vs State of Rajasthan (Rajasthan High Court) HC court is of the view that applicant-petitioner is a Chartered Accountant and not a public servant. Thus provisions of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988Act cannot be involved against a private person alone, is a question worth consideration. Further, the applicant-petitioner was rendering his professional services to the complainant two years prior from the date of occurrence and he has no criminal antecedents. In light of the above, this court deems it appropriate to enlarge him on bail. FULL TEXT OF THE JUDGMENT/ORDER OF RAJASTHA...