Chhattisgarh High Court Overturns Convictions in Hasdeo Canal Sluice-Gate Case
The Chhattisgarh High Court set aside convictions that had been recorded against four former public servants and a supplier in a long-running prosecution over alleged supply of sub-standard sluice gates and shutters for the Hasdeo canal project. A single-judge (Justice Narendra Kumar Vyas) delivered a common judgment in several connected appeals and the State’s acquittal…