Relief Denied to Cops Accused of Outraging Woman's Modesty; State Can’t Shield Them from Probe by Filing Revision Plea: Himachal Pradesh High Court
The Himachal Pradesh High Court, in a significant ruling, stated that the State Government cannot challenge an investigation order merely on the ground that the accused persons are government employees. The Court made it clear that the law does not grant immunity to government servants if serious allegations have been raised against them, and the investigation has been directed by a competent trial court. Background of the case and allegations…