Today, On 2nd July, A Mohali court extended the remand of SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia by four more days in the disproportionate assets case. He is accused of laundering Rs.540 crore of alleged “drug money,” says Punjab Vigilance Bureau.
Today, On 25th April, The Supreme Court rejected the Punjab Government’s plea challenging the bail granted to Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia in a drugs case. It found no reason to interfere with the 2022 bail order and directed both sides not to make public statements.
On May 30, 2023, a misleading tweet alleged that Senior Advocate Pradeep Rai was summoned for questioning by the STF and falsely connected him to a conman. The tweet was deleted within two hours, but it damaged Rai’s reputation. AajTak later apologized, and mediation for a defamation case is ongoing.
Today, On 4th October, a Public Interest Litigation was filed in the Calcutta High Court against former Police Commissioner Vineet Goyal for allegedly revealing the identity of a rape-murder victim from RG Kar Medical College. The case addresses serious violations of privacy laws, with a hearing scheduled for Monday to consider the petition.
