private citizen can file a complaint for prosecution of a corrupt public servant

15. Whether a private citizen can file a complaint for prosecution of a corrupt public servant. As per the judgment dated 31 January 2012 of the Hon’ble Supreme Court in Civil appeal No 1193 of 2012 [Dr. Subramanian Swamy Vs Dr. Manmohan Singh and another] the right of the private citizen to file criminal complaint against a corrupt public servant has been up held.