Chandigarh: The Punjab High Court and Haryana on Monday stays the arrest of senior leader Shiromani Akali Dal (Sad) Bikramjit Singh Majithia in connection with drug cases.
Staying when the arrest will continue until the next hearing date and a sad leader have been directed to join in the investigation.
Majithia, former Minister of Punjab, has approached HC after a local court in Mohali dismissed the PLEA bail her anxatives.
He was booked on December 20 under narcotics and psychotropic substances (NDPS) acting at the Crime Branch of Mohali State.
He has argued that despite the fact that there is a delay that cannot be explained in the FIR Inn, Fir itself is not possible because at all, any material does appear against the Applicant, it is the authority to have it first seek permission from the court Competent before continuing against it.
It was stated that new fir, as submitted, could not be registered.
It was also submitted that the Special Task Force (STF) and the Committee was conserved based on a court order, but no action for all this long year was taken against the applicant.
HC was also told that this pine registration was removed with political and hidden motives.
The applicant, it was confirmed by advice, had no criminal note and was a mainstream politician and promised to take part in the investigation, fully cooperate with the investigation body and comply with all conditions that could be imposed by this court.
However, strongly opposed PLEA Bail Majithia, the Punjab government has referred to Niranjan Singh’s statement, former Directorate of Deputy Director of Deputy, Jagandhar, Punjab and Jagdish Singh alias Bihola, respectively recorded on December 22, 2021 and January 3, 2022, to submit That there are specific cutting materials, enough and clear to connect the applicant with violations as suspected.