India, Sept. 11 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the direction of the Delhi High Court to register FIRs against former Delhi Police Commissioner Neeraj Kumar as well as former Inspector Vinod Kumar Pandey, following complaints from 2000 alleging intimidation, falsification of records, and forgery during their deputation to CBI.
A bench of Justice Pankaj Mithal and Justice Prasanna B. Varale was dealing with the officers' appeals against High Court orders in writ petitions filed in 2001 by two persons seeking action against the officers. At the time of the alleged offences, Kumar and Pandey were deputed to CBI as Joint Director and Inspector respectively.
"It is trite to point out that the offence is alleged to have been committed ...