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Date: 13th August 2026 Category: Extra Ordinary Jurisdiction: India, Central Government

Appointment of Sh. Akhand Pratap Singh, Advocate as Special Public Prosecutor

Issued by Government of The National Capital Territory of Delhi · Home Department

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

Executive Summary The Government of NCT of Delhi has appointed Sh. Akhand Pratap Singh, Advocate, as the Special Public Prosecutor for the matter of FIR No. 77/2018 (MCOC Act and Arms Act). This notification, issued on August 11, 2026, and published on August 13, 2026, outlines the specific fee structure for legal representation across various judicial levels. The appointment is made under the authority of the Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

Key Points / Main Content

Appointment and Legal Scope

  • Appointee: Sh. Akhand Pratap Singh is designated as the Special Public Prosecutor (SPP).
  • Legal Authority: The appointment is exercised under sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
  • Case Details: FIR No. 77/2018, PS-Special Cell, New Delhi, involving Sections 3/4 of the MCOC Act and Section 25 of the Arms Act.
  • Jurisdiction: The SPP will represent the State before the Trial Court, the Hon'ble High Court of Delhi, and the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India.

Approved Fee Structure

  • Appearance Fees: Rs. 40,000 per effective hearing and Rs. 20,000 per non-effective hearing.
  • Junior/Associate Fee: Rs. 10,000 per appearance for associate Samridhi Dobhal (Enrol. No. 6472/2020).
  • Consultation: Rs. 20,000 per conference/consultation session.
  • Drafting Fees:
    • Rs. 1,00,000 for Petitions, Criminal Revisions, or Appeals.
    • Rs. 25,000 for drafting applications.
    • Rs. 25,000 for drafting replies to applications.
  • Clerkage: Fixed at 10% of the total bill amount.

Administrative Approval

  • The fee structure was proposed by the Delhi Police via a letter dated December 16, 2025.
  • The notification is issued with the formal approval of the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi.

Impact Analysis

Sh. Akhand Pratap Singh (Special Public Prosecutor) Impact He is legally mandated to lead the prosecution for the State in a specific high-stakes criminal case across all court levels. Action Required Must represent the State in the Trial Court, High Court, and Supreme Court and submit invoices aligned with the mandated fee schedule.

Delhi Police / Home (DOP) Department Impact Responsible for administrative oversight and the financial obligation of remunerating the appointed legal counsel. Action Required Must ensure the provision of case materials to the SPP and process fee payments as per the approved rates.

Samridhi Dobhal (Associate/Junior Advocate) Impact Formally recognized as the associate entitled to a specific appearance fee for this case. Action Required Assist the Special Public Prosecutor in court proceedings and document appearances for billing purposes.

Key Entities Referenced

Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023: The primary legal authority under Section 18(8) invoked for the appointment of the Special Public Prosecutor. Sh. Akhand Pratap Singh: The advocate appointed as Special Public Prosecutor to represent the State in the Trial Court, High Court, and Supreme Court. Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOC Act): The legislation under which the specific case (FIR No. 77/2018) is being prosecuted by the appointed counsel. Home (DOP) Department, GNCT of Delhi: The issuing authority responsible for the notification, appointment, and determination of the legal fee structure. Arms Act: One of the key statutes governing the criminal proceedings in the referenced case for which the prosecutor is appointed.
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