Demand and Acceptance of Bribe Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt, Former RPF Officer Acquitted: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on 16 September 2026 acquitted Bharat Raj Meena in two corruption cases arising from a common CBI investigation into alleged bribes taken for transfers and postings in the Railway Protection Force. Meena, who was serving as Divisional Security Commissioner, Railway Protection Force, Palakkad, had been convicted by the Special Judge and, in part, by the Kerala High Court. The cases involved alleged payments made through intermediaries Anantha…