The Supreme Court has held that a public servant may be prosecuted under Section 7(a) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 even where the alleged demand for an undue advantage is made through subordinates or for the benefit of another person. Setting aside a Karnataka High Court order that had quashed a corruption FIR
Bribe Demand Through Subordinates Can Attract Section 7 PC Act; Supreme Court Restores FIR Against Sub-Inspector
