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CHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana Prime Court docket on Wednesday granted common bail to senior Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief and previous cupboard minister Bikram Singh Majithia in a medication case. He’s going to be out of Patiala Central Prison after five-and-a-half months.
A department bench of justices MS Ramachandra Rao and Sureshwar Thakur gave the verdict at the bail plea of Majithia. The department bench had previous reserved its order on July 29. Majithia had approached the prime courtroom on Would possibly 23, in quest of bail within the case registered towards him underneath quite a lot of sections of the Narcotic Medication and Psychotropic Ingredients Act in December 2021.
The bench said that there’s no subject material put on document appearing ownership, transportation, storing via or restoration of any contraband from the petitioner. All recoveries within the concluded trials have been effected from explicit people and the petitioner was once no longer proven to have any position in that regard.
The state continues to be seeking to get main points from quite a lot of monetary establishments in India and in another country and didn’t seem to have made a lot headway, regardless that the case was once registered virtually 8 months again, the courtroom mentioned. The bench added, “We’re of the opinion that persevered detention of the petitioner, which began on February 24, isn’t warranted and he’s entitled to be launched on bail.’’
Majithia, who’s the brother-in-law of SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal and brother of former Union minister and present MP from Bathinda, Harsimrat Kaur Badal, had contended that the then Congress executive within the state had misused its energy for wreaking vengeance towards its political combatants and the petitioner was once one of these goal.
CHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana Prime Court docket on Wednesday granted common bail to senior Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief and previous cupboard minister Bikram Singh Majithia in a medication case. He’s going to be out of Patiala Central Prison after five-and-a-half months.
A department bench of justices MS Ramachandra Rao and Sureshwar Thakur gave the verdict at the bail plea of Majithia. The department bench had previous reserved its order on July 29. Majithia had approached the prime courtroom on Would possibly 23, in quest of bail within the case registered towards him underneath quite a lot of sections of the Narcotic Medication and Psychotropic Ingredients Act in December 2021.
The bench said that there’s no subject material put on document appearing ownership, transportation, storing via or restoration of any contraband from the petitioner. All recoveries within the concluded trials have been effected from explicit people and the petitioner was once no longer proven to have any position in that regard.
The state continues to be seeking to get main points from quite a lot of monetary establishments in India and in another country and didn’t seem to have made a lot headway, regardless that the case was once registered virtually 8 months again, the courtroom mentioned. The bench added, “We’re of the opinion that persevered detention of the petitioner, which began on February 24, isn’t warranted and he’s entitled to be launched on bail.’’
Majithia, who’s the brother-in-law of SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal and brother of former Union minister and present MP from Bathinda, Harsimrat Kaur Badal, had contended that the then Congress executive within the state had misused its energy for wreaking vengeance towards its political combatants and the petitioner was once one of these goal.