Former Dairy Development Corporation MD Dr. Shatrughna Prasad Sah Convicted of Corruption
Summary
Former MD of Dairy Development Corporation Dr. Shatrughna Prasad Sah has been convicted by the Supreme Court in a corruption case involving illicit wealth accumulation during his tenure.
Key Points
- Supreme Court upheld the Special Court's conviction of Dr. Shatrughna Prasad Sah in a corruption case.
- Sah was found to have illegally acquired approximately 6.824 million rupees and was sentenced to 9 years imprisonment with a fine equal to the amount.
- The CIAA charged Sah with amassing illicit wealth and living extravagantly beyond his income.
- The corruption involved an approximate amount of 23.868 million rupees, exceeding his declared income of 14.497 million rupees.