Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Wife in Disproportionate Assets Case — Abetment by Non-Public Servant Not Maintainable Under Section 13(1)(e) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. The court held that a non-public servant cannot be prosecuted for abetment of the offence of possessing disproportionate assets under Section 13(1)(e) read with Section 13(2) of the PC Act, as the offence is exclusively against a public servant....
The case involves a criminal application filed by Prakash Ramaji Ambagade (since deceased) and his wife Smt. Nalini Prakash Ambagade, who were accused in a charge-sheet filed by the Anti Corruption Bu...
