Supreme Court divided on Corruption law | Section 17A of PC Act explained #supremecourt #judgement

The Supreme Court of India has delivered a split verdict on the constitutional validity of Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, a provision introduced through the 2018 Amendment that requires prior government sanction before investigating public servants for decisions taken in official capacity. In this video, we break down: What Section 17A actually says Why it was challenged by Centre for Public Interest Litigation (CPIL) Why Justice B.V. Nagarathna struck it down as unconstitutional Why Justice K.V. Viswanathan upheld it with safeguards Key constitutional issues under Article 14, Rule of Law, and Separation of Powers What happens next as the matter goes to a larger bench of the Supreme Court This case raises a fundamental question: 👉 Should the law prioritise administrative freedom or anti-corruption accountability? Time stamp: