Three Police Officers Directed to Pay ₹10 Lakh Compensation to Man Falsely Implicated in Drugs Case: Madras High Court
The Madras High Court has directed three police officers to jointly pay Rs.10 Lakh as compensation to a man who was wrongfully convicted under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985. Justice K.K. Ramakrishnan passed the order after finding that the officers, identified in the judgment as P.W.2, P.W.3, and P.W.4, had entered into an “unholy alliance” to secure the conviction of an innocent man using fabricated evidence. The…
