(1.) This appeal is preferred by the State of Maharashtra challenging the judgment and order dated 25 th July, 2005 passed by the Special Judge, Sindhudurg - Oros in Special Case No. 6 of 2004 acquitting the respondents for the offences punishable under Ss. 7, 7-A r/w Sec. 12 and Sec. 13(1)(d) r/w Sec. 13(2) r/w Sec. 12 of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (for short " PC Act").
(2.) The prosecution case is as follows :-
(3.) Charge was framed under Ss. 7, 7A r/w Sec. 12 of PC Act, 1988 and Sec. 13(1)(d) r/w Sec. 13(2) of PC Act on 16/2/2005.