Former Minister Bikram Singh Majithia booked under Drug Case by Punjab Police

Bikram Singh Majithia Law Insider

Shivani Gadhavi

Published On: December 21, 2021 17:21 IST

Punjab Police registered a First Information Report (FIR) against the Shiromani Akali Dal Member of Legislative Assembly and Former Cabinet Minister in the Punjab Government Bikram Singh Majithia under a Case involving Drugs.

The Punjab Police has booked the brother-in-law of the Shiromani Akali Dal President, Sukhbir Badal, under several sections of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985.

The Chief for Punjab Congress, Navjot Singh Sidhu, tweeted, “After 5.5 Years of fight against Corrupt System run by Badal Family & Captain and delay of 4 years without action taken on ED & STF Report against Majithia. Finally, now, after pushing for credible Officers in positions of power and influence first step has been taken !!”

It has been found in the copy of the FIR that Bikram Singh Majithia is booked for intentionally giving permission for the purpose of Drug Smuggling in property owned by him and also aiding in transportation of the Drugs. He is also Accused for distribution and selling of Drugs by Conspiring the Smuggling Racket.

Navjot Singh Sidhu also mentioned, “An FIR has been registered in Punjab Police Crime Branch against the main Culprits of Drug Trade on basis of February 2018 STF report, wherein I demanded this 4 years ago – It is a slap on the face of all those powerful who slept for years on issues at the heart of Punjab’s soul.”

Former five-time Chief Minister of Punjab Parkash Singh Badal stated, “I want to tell this (Congress) Government that book me also and take me along wherever you want to. I was booked 100 times and even my wife was not spared. This is nothing but political vendetta.”

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