Akali Dal Leader Bikram Singh Majithia Arrested in Disproportionate Assets Case After Raids at Amritsar Residence
- The Punjab Vigilance Bureau arrested former Punjab minister Bikram Singh Majithia after raids at his Amritsar residence on June 25, 2025.
- The raids relate to a 2021 drug case originally filed during the Congress government under Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi, with ongoing investigations by the SIT.
- A 30-member team forcibly entered Majithia's home early morning, and his wife Ganieve Kaur alleged physical pushing during the operation, sparking protests by Akali supporters.
- Majithia expressed determination to resist efforts aimed at silencing public opinion, while party leader Sukhbir Singh Badal characterized the move as driven by political motives.
- The incident highlights ongoing political tension and allegations that the AAP government uses state agencies to target opposition leaders raising public issues.
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SAD leader Bikram Majithia arrested for alleged money laundering linked to drugs case
The Punjab Vigilance Bureau on Wednesday arrested Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia for allegedly laundering more than Rs 540 crore of alleged “drug money”, the Hindustan Times reported.The former state minister was arrested after vigilance officers conducted a raid at his Amritsar home.A first information report was registered in the matter based on an investigation into a drug case conducted by a Special Investigation Team, the …
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Read Full ArticleAkali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia arrested in disproportionate assets case after raids at Amritsar residence
The Punjab Vigilance Bureau along with state police conducted raids at 25 places in Punjab, including nine locations in Amritsar. Majithia is already being probed in a 2021 case involving drugs.
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