Archive · 28 May 2025
Delhi HC Seeks Bribery Case Status Against Court Official
An official working at the Delhi High Court is accused of taking bribes.
The court is now looking into this case.
The official, Mukesh Kumar, is a record keeper and denies the allegations.
He says he is being framed.
The court has refused to stop his arrest for now.
The investigation is being conducted by the Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB).
The ACB believes that Kumar took bribes in exchange for helping people get bail.
There is also a special judge involved, and Kumar claims that there is a conspiracy against the judge.
The court is looking at evidence including conversations between the judge and an ACB officer.
The next hearing is scheduled for May 29.
Delhi High Court seeks update on bribery case against a court official.
Mukesh Kumar, a record keeper, faces allegations of taking bribes.
The court denied interim protection from arrest for Kumar.
The ACB registered a case against Kumar under corruption acts.
Kumar claims he is being framed and alleges a conspiracy.
- Who
- Mukesh Kumar, a court official, and the Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB).
- What
- Delhi High Court is seeking a status report on bribery allegations against a court official.
- When
- The court scheduled the next hearing for May 29.
- Where
- Rouse Avenue Courts, Delhi.
- Why
- To investigate allegations of bribery involving a record keeper.
Accused View
Investigating Agency View
Accusations
Accused View
The ACB alleges that Mukesh Kumar demanded and received bribes from certain accused to ensure their bail.
Investigating Agency View
Mukesh Kumar claims he is being framed as part of a conspiracy, while the ACB alleges he was directly involved in bribery.
- Accused
- Mukesh Kumar
- Position
- Ahlmad/Record Keeper
- Court
- Rouse Avenue Courts
- Agency Investigating
- Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB)
- Allegation
- Demanding/receiving bribes
- Case Status
- Seeking a status report
- Next Hearing
- May 29