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Set-back for Badal-BJP in Amritsar: Election Commission restricts movement of Bikram Majithia

Chandigarh/ Punjab (April 28, 2014): It is learnt that the Election Commission of India has restricted the movement of Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) leader and Punjab minister Bikram Majithia to his polling station area from where he is an elector after campaign period is over.

After being declared Tankhaiya, Bikram Majithia Apologises to Takht Hazur Sahib too

Ludhiana, Punjab (April 29, 2014): Shiromani Akali Dal Badal leader and Punjab Cabinet Minister is caught up in a big fix as he distorted a Shabad of Guru Gobind Singh Ji while seeking vote for Hindutva ideologue Arun Jaitley.

Bikram Majithia to appear before Akal Takht on May 01

Amritsar, Punjab (April 29, 2014): It is learnt that the Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Gurbachan Singh has directed the Punjab Cabinet Minister Bikram Majithia to appear before the Akal Takht Sahib on May 1.

Bikram Majithia declared ‘tankhaiya’ by Takht Sri Hazur Sahib; Akal Takht Jathedar evades direct comment

Amritsar, Punjab (April 28, 2014): It is learnt that Takht Sri Hazur Sahib has declared Punjab Revenue Minister Bikram Singh Majithia as 'tankhaiya' in wake of his blasphemous speech distorting a Shabad of Guru Gobind Singh Ji.

Posing with those accused for patronizing drug trade in Punjab, Modi warn Pakistan against drugs infiltration

Amritsar/ Pathankot (April 26, 2014): Drugs abuse has grown as a big problem in Punjab. Various studies suggest that majority of Punjab youth is in death grip of very harmful drugs. Though there has been occasional seizure of huge quantity of drugs being smuggled into Punjab from Indo-Pak international border in Punjab, the drug trade has been growing almost unchecked.

Bikram Majithia submits ‘apology’ to Akal Takht Jathedar

Amritsar, Punjab (April 28, 2014): It is learnt that Punjab's Revenue Minister and Badal Dal leader Bikram Majithia submitted his 'apology' to the Jathedar Akal Takht on April 26 for distorting a Shabad while canvassing for Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP)'s Amritsar candidate Arun Jaitley.

Expression of slave mind: Bikram Majithia distorts Guru Gobind Singh Ji’s shabad while demanding votes for Arun Jaitly

Amritsar, Punjab (April 25, 2014) In an expression of mental slavery, Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) leader Bikram Majithia distorted a verse from a Shabad of Guru Gobind Singh Ji to appease Hindutva ideolauge and BJP candidate from Amritsar Lok Sabha Seat.

Bikram Majithia (L) - Congress Leaders on ralley hunger strike (R)

Demanding CBI probe in drug scam, Congress leaders begin rally hunger strike; Badal Dal says it’s sham

Chandigarh/ Punjab (January 20, 2014): Demanding CBI probe into muti-crore drug racket in Punjab and it's links with Punjab Cabinet minister Bikram Majithia the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) president Partap Singh Bajwa started a relay fast at the Congress Bhavan, Chandigarh on January 20.

Jagdish Bhola in Police custody

Naming Bikram Majitha in multi-crore drugs racket costing more to druglord Jagdish Bhola, notes media report

Jalandhar, Punjab (January 16, 2014): Drug-smuggler Jagdish Bhola has been on police remands since he named of Punjab cabinet minister Bikram Majithia as patron of drugs trade in Majha region of Punjab. “Taking big names in the multi-crore drug racket is likely to cost dismissed DSP Jagdish Bhola dear. The Punjab Police, it seems, is gearing up to book him in multiple cases”.

Attempt to abduct/ kidnap Shashi Kant foiled; CHD police arrest some persons; Punjab police behind it – Shashi Kant

Chandigarh/ Punjab (January 10, 2014): According to a news reported by P7 News, some persons made an attempt to kidnap Shashi Kant former DGP (Prisons) Punjab. The news channel has reported that Chandigarh police have arrested some persons in relation to this incident.

Badal Govt. patronising drug peddlers in state: Former DGP Shashi Kant

Khanna, Punjab (January 9, 2014): Former Punjab Director-General of Police (Prisons) Shashi Kant has reiterated the charge that the Punjab Government is patronising drug peddlers in the state.

Bikram Majithia (L) | Jagdish Bhola (R)

Drug racket – Congress seeks Center’s intervention; Congress & Badal Dal equally responsible for drug abuse: SYP

New Delhi, India (January 09, 2014): As per media reports the Congress Party (on Jan. 08) demanded a CBI inquiry into allegations of drug peddling against Punjab cabinet minister Bikram Singh Majithia. Congress’ central and state leaders plan to meet the President on the issue.

Jagdish Bhola in Police custody

Jalandhar police gets remand of Jagdish Bhola; “Bhola will be forced to changed statement” Shashi Kant

Jalandhar, Punjab (January 09, 2013): It is learnt that the Jalandhar police produced druglord Jagdish Bhola before a local court on Jan. 08, which remanded him in police custody till January 14.

DGP Sumedh Saini defends Bikram Majithia in drug racket case; Played off demand of CBI inquiry into allegation levels by Jagidh Bhola

Chandigarh/ Punjab (January 09, 2014): Punjab police chief DGP Sumedh Saini has come to the defence of Punjab cabinet minister Bikram Majithia, a senior politician belonging to the ruling Badal regime.

Parkash Badal (L) and Sukhbir Badal (R)

Drug racket: To keep its image clean, Akali Dal should not run from the judicial probe, say Sikh Youth of Punjab

Hoshiarpur, Punjab (January 09, 2014): The Sikh Youth of Punjab has urged the Punjab chief minister not to run from the probe into global drug racket in case he wishes to keep the image of the party clean.

Bikram Majithia (L) and Sukhbir Badal (R)

Sukhbir Badal rules out CBI inquiry into Bikram Majithia’s alleged links with drugs racket

Mohali, Punjab (January 08, 2014): Punjab's Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal has reportedly ruled out CBI inquiry into alleged involvement of Punjab cabinet minister Bikram Majithia into global drug racket.

Badal Government on back foot over after disclosure of Bikram Majithia’s name by Jagdish Bhola

Chandigarh/ Punjab (January 8, 2014): As per media reports a day after drug accused Jagdish Bhola raised a political storm linking Revenue Minister Bikram Singh Majithia with the illicit drug trade in Punjab, the state government is in a fix on how best to deal with the raging controversy.

Sukhbir Badal must come clean as minister who’s role is under scanner is his brother-in-law: Dal Khalsa

Hoshiarpur, Punjab (January 8, 2014): Reiterating his party’s demand for judicial commission to look into the global drug racket, H S Dhami, president of Dal Khalsa, said what arrested drug lord Jagdish Bhola has said about the so-called involvement of NRI affairs minister Bikramjit Singh Majithia in the drug trafficking, was a matter of serious concern that requires urgent probe by sitting Judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court.

Jagdish Bhola Drug racket: “Ready to face any impartial probe”, says Bikram Majithia

Chandigarh/ Punjab (January 7, 2014): It is learnt that Punjab state's Revenue Minister Bikram Singh Majithia, who was accused of being involved in the drug racket by alleged kingpin Jagadish Singh Bhola, today said he was “open to any impartial probe”.

Judicial probe about involvement of Bikram Majithia in drug racket is necessary: Dal Khalsa spokesperson

Amritsar, Punjab (January 07, 2014): Kanwar Pal Singh, spokesperson of the Dal Khalsa has stressed on the need of judicial probe into drug racket busted with the arrest of former Punjab cop Jagdish Bhola.

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