date:Dec 10, 2012
1.28 per cent in 2005.
Justice M R Shah said, The courts are required to quash the criminal complaints or acquit the accused on the ground of prejudice caused to the parties due to delay on the part of the authorities.
Low conviction
H G Koshia, food commissioner, FDCA, Gujarat, explained, The conviction rate is dropping down due to our own shortfalls. Most of the accused walk away free even when they are accused of adulteration because we are not able to defend ourselves. 80 per cent accused