The Central Bureau of Investigation arrested a court reader at Tis Hazari Courts for allegedly taking a bribe to influence a bail order. He was caught red-handed during a trap while accepting ₹20,000, part of a ₹30,000 illegal demand.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court directed a woman lawyer alleging corruption by a sessions judge to approach the appropriate office instead of filing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL). The bench clarified, “Such matters cannot be entertained as a PIL.”
