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Published

13 Sept 2026

Source date

2 Sept 2026

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Tis Hazari Court Sentences Sukesh Chandrasekhar to 8 Years Consecutive RI for Impersonating Supreme Court Judge

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Why it matters

Tis Hazari Court has convicted Sukesh Chandrasekhar and sentenced him to eight years of consecutive rigorous imprisonment for impersonating a Supreme Court Judge to influence bail proceedings. The conviction was imposed under Sections 170, 189, and 507 of the Indian Penal Code.

Key points

  • Tis Hazari Court convicted Sukesh Chandrasekhar for posing as a Supreme Court Judge to influence bail.
  • The court imposed eight years of consecutive rigorous imprisonment on the convict.
  • The conviction and sentencing were ordered under Sections 170, 189, and 507 of the Indian Penal Code.

What changed

Sukesh Chandrasekhar was convicted and awarded eight years of consecutive rigorous imprisonment under Sections 170, 189, and 507 of the IPC.

Who it affects

Convict Sukesh Chandrasekhar and criminal justice authorities

Jurisdiction

Tis Hazari Court, Delhi

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