Punjab: On former judge’s plea, HC notice to Sukhbir Singh Badal, Bikram Singh Majithia

Chandigarh | Thursday | 21st February, 2019

Summary:

COMMENCING formal proceedings in the complaint filed by Justice (retired) Ranjit Singh against former Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal and senior Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia, the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Wednesday issued notice to the two accused for March 25. The court had previously looked into the CDs presented as evidence by Ranjit Singh and then agreed to hear the case. AdvertisingAccording to Ranjit Singh’s counsel, Badal and Majithia will have to remain personally present in the court on the next date of hearing. Justice Amit Rawal said the prayer will be considered on the next date of hearing after hearing the other side. The two incidents have been cited as evidence in the complaint..