Andhra Pradesh HC rejects bid to quash ₹25,000 bribery case
In short
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has dismissed a petition to quash a ₹25,000 bribery case against an income tax official.
The court said the state ACB had valid jurisdiction even after CBI consent was withdrawn. The case will continue.
What the reporting says
The court held that the state ACB had valid jurisdiction even after CBI consent was withdrawn.
Why it matters
The Andhra Pradesh High Court dismissed a plea seeking to quash a ₹25,000 bribery case against an income tax official. The decision, upheld the state ACB’s jurisdiction even after CBI consent had been withdrawn. The ruling matters because it allows the prosecution to continue and reinforces the ACB’s authority in this case.