Supreme Court Expresses Concern Over Voluminous Records in Corruption Cases Causing Delays in Prosecution: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has acquitted Khanindra Kr. Dutta in Criminal Appeal No. 1882 of 2024, holding that his conviction under Section 13(1)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 could not be sustained. The case concerned alleged false RCC bills for medicines worth ₹5,97,200, which the prosecution said had never actually been supplied. The High Court found that the medicines were not received, but also found no evidence that Khanindra…