The Police Inspector Sri. Basavaraja G. Pullari
from the Karnataka Lokayukta Police Station of
Bengaluru Urban Wing, has charge sheeted accused
No.1 to 3 for the offence punishable under Section
7(a) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (for
short, the PC Act) in Crime No.40/2020 of the then
Anti Corruption Bureau (for short, the ACB),
Bengaluru Urban.
2. Allegations in brief are that, Smt. Rajini G.,
the pregnant wife of CW1 Sri. Anjan Murthy B., (for
short, the informant) was, admitted at the K.C.
General Hospital, Bengaluru city on 03.10.2020 as
she was suffering from the laboring pain. At about
9.00 p.m, she had undergone the caesarean and
gave birth to a child. An official staff in the operation
theater has demanded and accepted an undue
advantage of Rs.700/- from the informant. Further
that, two nurses have received Rs.500/- each to
shift the mother with the child to the maternity
ward. On 05.10.2020, at about 11.00 a.m, the 1st
and 2nd accused have demanded an undue
advantage of Rs.500/- each. On the same day, at
about 5.15 p.m, the 3rd accused demanded Rs.500/-
Again on 06.10.2020, the 1st and 2nd accused have
reiterated their demand to give the treatment for his
wife. On 06.10.2020 at about 6.15 p.m onwards at
the maternity ward of K.C General Hospital, the 3rd
accused had demanded and accepted Rs.500/- from
the informant and was trapped by the ACB Police.
Now, case of the prosecution is that, accused No.1
to 3 have committed the afore-said offence.
