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Swamy right in seeking PM's nod for Raja's prosecution: SC
Sanction by competent authority for prosecution of a public servant has to be granted within a time frame, says apex court
PTI | New Delhi | January 31 2012
* Supreme Court says Subramanian Swamy had the locus to seek sanction from the prime minister for prosecution of A Raja in 2G scam.
* Sanction by competent authority for prosecution of a public servant has to be granted within a time frame, says apex court.
* Justice AK Ganguly says sanction would be deemed to be granted if competent authority fails to take a decision within four months.
* Supreme Court sets aside Delhi High Court judgement refusing to direct PM to take decision on grant of sanction against Raja.
* Right to file a complaint against a public servant under Prevention of Corruption Act is a constitutional right, says Supreme Court.
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