(1.) A common strain runs in both the cases and hence both are being dealt with by a common order.
(2.) The issue involved is with regard to delay in granting prosecution sanction in terms of Section 19 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (hereinafter referred to as ' the Act of 1988') in relation to public servants where there is an allegation against them for having committed offences under the various provisions of the Act of 1988.
(3.) The learned Single Judge while hearing S.B.Criminal Misc. 2nd Bail Application No.9673/2012: Ramjilal Sharma v. State of Rajasthan on 02nd November, 2012 observed as under : -