India, Jan. 31 -- By Dhiraj Beniwal

New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): A CBI Court at Rouse Avenue Delhi has recently acquitted an Assistant Commissioner of Food and Civil Supplies Department (Ration Department) and one other accused of corruption charges.

The court said that the sanction to Prosecute Assistant Commissioner was granted without application of mind and thus was defective.

The court noted that the prosecution sanction against the public servant was granted by the competent authority (then Chief Secretary Vijay Kumar Dev) without application of mind as the copies of recordings of conversations were not provided to him. The transcription of conversation were sent to him as the said recordings were lying in the Central For...