Account for the delay

The Supreme Court judgment on the issue of locus of the complainant and the principles governing grant of sanction is indeed a very good law in the fight against corruption though delivered in a bad case. It is relevant to briefly recall the facts of this case. Subramanian Swamy made a detailed representation on November 29, 2008 to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to accord sanction for the prosecution of the then telecom minister, A. Raja, for offences under the Prevention Of Corruption Act regarding undue favours to some telecom companies. 

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