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Date: 19-Apr-2023 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Engagement of Advocate as Special PP

Issued by Ministry of Home Affairs · CTCR DIVISION

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The notification appoints advocates as Special Public Prosecutors to handle NIA (National Investigation Agency) cases in specific courts.

Key Changes

  • Four advocates are appointed as Special Public Prosecutors.
  • Sh. Makhan Phukan is appointed for NIA cases RC-13/2019/NIA/GUW and RC-01/2020/NIA/GUW at the High Court of Guwahati.
  • Sh. Ajith Kumar S. is appointed for NIA case RC-02/2022/NIA/KOC at the NIA Special Court and High Court of Kerala.
  • Sh. Sneh Deep Khyaliya is appointed for NIA case RC-41/2022/NIA/DLI at the NIA Special Court, Jaipur and High Court of Rajasthan.
  • Sh. N. Baaskaran is appointed for NIA case RC-42/2022/NIA/DLI at the NIA Special Court, Chennai and High Court of Madras.
  • The appointments are effective from the date of publication of the notification (April 19, 2023) for a period of three years or until further orders, whichever is earlier.

Impact Analysis

National Investigation Agency (NIA)

  • The appointment of Special Public Prosecutors could lead to quicker resolution of pending NIA cases.

Appointed Advocates

  • This appointment enhances their professional standing and experience in handling complex NIA matters.

Courts (Guwahati, Kerala, Jaipur, Chennai)

  • This may streamline the handling of these cases within the respective courts.

Accused Parties in NIA Cases

  • Accused parties will face prosecution by designated Special Public Prosecutors, potentially leading to more focused and effective legal proceedings.

Action Items

  • Review the performance of the appointed Special Public Prosecutors periodically to assess the effectiveness of the appointments.

Key Entities Referenced

National Investigation Agency (NIA): The primary agency on whose behalf the Special Public Prosecutors are appointed to conduct cases. Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974): The procedural law governing criminal proceedings in India. Section 24(8) is relevant to the appointment of Public Prosecutors. National Investigation Agency Act, 2008 (34 of 2008): The Act that established the NIA. Section 15(1) provides the Central Government with the power to appoint Special Public Prosecutors for NIA cases. Ministry of Home Affairs (CTCR Division): The division within the Ministry of Home Affairs responsible for Counter Terrorism and Counter Radicalization matters, which includes overseeing the NIA.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-19042023-245260 xxxGIDHxxx CG-DL-E-19042023-245260 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 1707] नई ददल्ली, बुध ार, अप्रलै 19, 2023/चत्रै 29, 1945 No. 1707] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19, 2023/CHAITRA 29, 1945 गहृ मत्रं ालय (सीटीसीआर प्रभाग) अजधसचू ना नई ददल् ली, 19 अप्रैल, 2023 का.आ. 1789(अ).—केंद्रीय सरकार, दंड प्रदिया संजहता 1973 (1974 का 2) की धारा 24 की उप-धारा (8) के साथ पठित राष्‍टर ीय अे ेषण अजभकरण अजधजनयम, 2008 (2008 का 34) की धारा 15 की उप-धारा (1) द्वारा प्रदत् त िजियों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, जनम्नजलजखत अजध िाओं को उनके नाम के सामन े उजल्लजखत ेयायालयों के समक्ष राष्ट्रीय अे ेषण अजभकरण की ओर से, उनके नाम के सामन ेउजल्लजखत एन.आई.ए. के मामलों के संचालन के जलए, इस अजधसूचना के प्रकािन की तारीख स े तीन साल की अ जध के जलए या अगले आदेि तक, िो भी पहल े हो, ज िेष लोक अजभयोिक के रूप म ेंजनयुजि करती ह-ै ि.स ं अजध िा का नाम एन.आई.ए मामला स ं ेयायालय का नाम 1. श्री माखन फूकन RC-13/2019/NIA/GUW, गु ाहाटी उच् च ेयायालय RC-01/2020/NIA/GUW 2. श्री अिीत कुमार एस. RC-02/2022/NIA/KOC एन.आई.ए. ज िेष ेयायालय और केरल उच् च ेयायालय 3. श्री स्नेह दीप ख्याजलया RC-41/2022/NIA/DLI एन.आई.ए. ज िेष ेयायालय, ियपुर और रािस्ट्थान उच् च ेयायालय 2548 GI/2023 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] 4. श्री एन. बास्ट्करण RC-42/2022/NIA/DLI एन.आई.ए. ज िेष ेयायालय, चन्ने ई और मद्रास उच् च ेयायालय [फा. स.ं 11011/40/2019/एनआईए] प्र ीण जिष्ठ, अपर सजच MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS (CTCR DIVISION) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 19th April, 2023 S.O. 1789(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 15 of the National Investigation Agency Act, 2008 (34 of 2008), read with sub-section (8) of section 24 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), the Central Government hereby appoints the following Advocates as Special Public Prosecutors for conducting the matters on behalf of the National Investigation Agency related to the NIA cases before the Hon’ble Courts, as indicated against their name in the table below, for a period of three years with effect from the date of publication of this notification or until further orders, whichever is earlier:- S.No. Name of Advocate NIA case No. Name of Court 1. Sh. Makhan Phukan RC-13/2019/NIA/GUW, High Court of Guwahati RC-01/2020/NIA/GUW 2. Sh. Ajith Kumar S. RC-02/2022/NIA/KOC NIA Special Court and High Court of Kerala 3. Sh. Sneh Deep Khyaliya RC-41/2022/NIA/DLI NIA Special Court, Jaipur and High Court of Rajasthan 4. Sh. N. Baaskaran RC-42/2022/NIA/DLI NIA Special Court, Chennai and High Court of Madras [F. No. 11011/40/2019/NIA] PRAVEEN VASHISTA, Addl. Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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