The Supreme Court has ordered Rajasthan to pay one lakh rupees to a government official. This payment is compensation for harassment caused by political interference in a prosecution sanction.
The court criticized the joint secretary of the former chief minister for undue influence. Such interference was deemed a blatant display of political dictate by the state.
The official was unnecessarily dragged to court, prompting the court's strong observations.
This story was reported by The Times of India. Read the full coverage at The Times of India.
