Amit shrivastava
(Querist) 24 April 2014
This query is : Resolved
A Government Officer has been charge sheet due to a criminal offence under section 120B,419,420,384,170 and court took cognigence. At the time of act commence he was on leave or we can say not on duty but department has also issued a charge sheet for the same offence on account of mis conduct . please inform me that in this case sanction under section 197 Cr PC is required or not. if no then was departmental charge sheet justify
ROHIT SHARMA
(Expert) 24 April 2014
Dear Mr Amit Shrivastava,
1. Obviously the criminal complaint in this instance must have been filed by the govt department hence s. 197 Cr.P.C. is not attracted.
2. A departmental inquiry too can proceed collaterally with such filing of criminal complaint.
Amit shrivastava
(Querist) 24 April 2014
Thanks sharma ji there is no complain this case is booked by CBI suimotto on the basis of telephonic conversation.
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