Mohali, March 30 -- The special CBI court in Mohali on Saturday convicted four cops, including then Moga senior superintendent of police (SSP) and then Moga SP (Headquarters), in the Prevention of Corruption (PC) Act 18 years after the scandal hit the headlines in 2007.

The court of Rakesh Gupta, special judge, CBI, Mohali, convicted Devinder Singh Garcha, the then Moga SSP, Paramdip Singh Sandhu, the then SP(H), Raman Kumar, the then Station House Officer (SHO) Moga city police station and Amarjit Singh, inspector, the then Moga City police station in charge, under Section 13(1)(d) and 13(2) of the PC Act.

Raman was also convicted under section 384 (extortion) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), while Amarjit was held guilty under section ...