Govt officer accused of exceeding power can’t be prosecuted without prior sanction: SC
The Supreme Court has ruled that public servants who exceed their official powers are still protected from prosecution under Section 170 of the Police Act, provided there is a reasonable connection between their actions and their official duties. The safeguard requires prior government sanction before any legal proceedings can be initiated.
The Supreme Court has ruled that public servants who exceed their official powers are still protected from prosecution under Section 170 of the Police Act, provided there is a reasonable connection between their actions and their official duties. The safeguard requires prior government sanction before any legal proceedings can be initiated.
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