Bikram Majithia produced in Mohali court, arguments continue

Mohali, June 26- Akali leader Bikram Singh Majithia, who was detained by Punjab Vigilance yesterday, was produced in Mohali District Court today at around 12 noon. Earlier, the District Court complex was converted into a police cantonment in view of Majithia's appearance in the court.

Mohali, June 26- Akali leader Bikram Singh Majithia, who was detained by Punjab Vigilance yesterday, was produced in Mohali District Court today at around 12 noon.
Earlier, the District Court complex was converted into a police cantonment in view of Majithia's appearance in the court.
After being detained on Wednesday, he was brought to the Vigilance Bureau's headquarters in Phase-8 here. After being questioned, Majithia is to be produced in Mohali court today. DIG Rupnagar Range Harcharan Singh Bhullar and Mohali SSP Harmanjit Singh Hans are personally leading the security arrangements.
Both the gates of Mohali court have been barricaded. During this time, the media is also not allowed to enter the court complex and employees are also being allowed to enter the complex only after showing their ID cards.
Meanwhile, Bikram Majithia's lawyer Advocate Arshdeep Singh Kler and a team of lawyers have reached the court. Youth Akali Dal President Sarabjit Singh Jhinjar and Akali workers from different places have started reaching the spot.
Meanwhile, as soon as a large number of Akali workers started gathering outside the Mohali court, the police took more than two dozen Akali leaders and workers present there into custody and took them away in buses. Parvinder Singh Sohana and other senior leaders are among the leaders detained during this time.
 It is noteworthy that on the statements of AIG Swarandeep Singh of Punjab Vigilance Bureau, a case has been registered against former Akali Minister Bikram Singh Majithia under FIR No. 22 on June 25 at the Vigilance Bureau's Mohali headquarters under Section 13(1) B, R/W 13(2) of the PB Act 1988 and Amendment Act 2018.