US EditionAkali Dal Leader Bikram Singh Majithia Arrested in Disproportionate Assets Case After Raids at Amritsar Residence
- Punjab Vigilance Bureau raided Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia’s Amritsar residence on June 25, 2025, taking him into custody early morning.
- The raid, linked to a 2021 drug case Majithia faces, followed a prolonged investigation including a Special Investigation Team probe into suspicious financial transactions.
- Majithia and his family alleged forced entry and harassment, while supporters protested the actions claiming political vendetta by the Bhagwant Mann-led Aam Aadmi Party government.
- Sukhbir Singh Badal, president of the Shiromani Akali Dal, expressed strong support for Bikram Singh Majithia, criticizing the actions against him as politically driven and emphasizing the party’s unwavering backing of Majithia during this confrontation.
- The incident highlights ongoing political tensions in Punjab, with Majithia vowing to face these challenges head-on despite repeated state agency actions against him and other Akali leaders.
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Akali 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.
·New Delhi, India
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