**Executive Summary**
This notification issued by the Home (DOP) Department of the Government of NCT of Delhi announces the appointment of Sh. Zoheb Hossain, Ld. Advocate, as a Special Public Prosecutor. The appointment, effective as of July 29, 2026, is for representing the state in FIR No. 124/25 involving charges under sections 120 B, 403, and 406 of the IPC. The document outlines a specific fee structure for legal services approved by the Lieutenant Governor.
**Key Points / Main Content**
**Legal Appointment and Authority**
* Sh. Zoheb Hossain is appointed as Special Public Prosecutor under the powers conferred by sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
* The appointment is specifically for FIR No. 124/25 dated 03.10.25, registered at the Police Station Economic Offences Wing (EOW).
* The charges in the case include Criminal Conspiracy (120 B IPC), Dishonest Misappropriation of Property (403 IPC), and Criminal Breach of Trust (406 IPC).
**Approved Fee Structure**
* **Appearance Fee:** Rs. 1,10,000/- per appearance.
* **Conference Fee:** Rs. 20,000/-.
* **Opinion Fee:** Rs. 20,000/-.
* **Drafting Fee:** Rs. 50,000/-.
* **Clerkage:** Fixed at 10% of the professional fees.
**Administrative Approval**
* The fee structure was originally proposed by the Delhi Police in a letter dated October 14, 2025.
* The formal notification was issued with the official approval of the Lieutenant Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi.
**Impact Analysis**
**Sh. Zoheb Hossain (Ld. Advocate)**
**Impact**
He is formally designated as the state's legal representative for a specific high-profile Economic Offences Wing case with a guaranteed fee schedule.
**Action Required**
Must represent the state in court proceedings for FIR No. 124/25 and submit invoices for legal services in accordance with the prescribed rates.
**Government of NCT of Delhi / Home (DOP) Department**
**Impact**
The department is now committed to a specific financial expenditure for the prosecution of this case.
**Action Required**
Administrative staff must ensure the processing of payments and maintain records of the prosecutor's appearances and deliverables.
**Delhi Police (Economic Offences Wing)**
**Impact**
The investigative agency secures the specific legal counsel they proposed to handle the prosecution of FIR No. 124/25.
**Action Required**
Must provide all necessary case files, evidence, and support to the appointed Special Public Prosecutor to facilitate the trial.
Key Entities Referenced
Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023: The legal framework under which the Competent Authority exercised powers (Section 18(8)) to appoint a Special Public Prosecutor.
Sh. Zoheb Hossain: The advocate appointed as Special Public Prosecutor to represent the state in the case concerning FIR No. 124/25.
Home (DOP) Department: The primary department within the Government of NCT of Delhi responsible for issuing the notification and managing the appointment.
Economic Offences Wing (EOW), Delhi Police: The specialized unit and police station where the relevant criminal case (FIR No. 124/25) was registered.
Indian Penal Code (IPC): The law defining the offenses (Sections 403, 406, and 120B) for which the Special Public Prosecutor has been engaged to represent the state.
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HOME (DOP) DEPARTMENT
NOTIFICATION
Delhi, the 29th July, 2026
F. No. 11/58/H-DOP/2025/ 639-651.—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (8) of section 18
of the Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, the Competent Authority is pleased to appoint Sh. Zoheb Hossain,
Ld. Advocate, as Special Public Prosecutor to represent the state in case FIR NO. 124/25 dated 03.10.25 u/s 120 B
IPC r/w Sec 403/406/120 B IPC, PS EOW on the following fee structure as proposed by Delhi Police vide their letter
dated 14.10.2025:—
Detail of work Proposed Fee
Fee per appearance Rs. 1,10,000/-
Fee for conference Rs. 20,000/-
Fee for opinion Rs. 20,000/-
Fee for drafting Rs.50,000/-
Clerkage At 10%
This issues with the approval of Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor, GNCT of Delhi.
By Order and in the Name of Lt. Governor
Of The National Capital Territory of Delhi,
L. K. GAUTAM, Dy. Secy. (Home-DOP)
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