The development comes after police booked Majithia and his supporters over allegations that they forcibly intervened in an ongoing investigation and secured the release of an accused from police custody.
SSP Sohail Mir said Bikram Singh Majithia was also part of the unlawful gathering that allegedly assembled outside the police station during the incident.
The legal entanglements for the co-accused, identified as middleman Krishnu Sharda, have also intensified significantly with the Enforcement Directorate (ED) initiating a parallel financial investigation.
According to official information, the “Gangstran Te Vaar” campaign, a decisive war to make Punjab a gangster-free state, was launched by Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav on January 20, 2026.
A political controversy has erupted in Punjab after a heated confrontation between Union Minister of State Ravneet Singh Bittu and…
The regular interactions at district, village, and city levels have helped the state police hold an open dialogue with Punjab’s youth and helped them understand how gangs target the younger generation.
The ADGP said that the police team nabbed the suspects near Janetpur link road on the highway and recovered two foreign-made pistols along with ammunition from their possession.
As the decisive ‘Gangstran Te Vaar’ campaign, launched under the directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, entered its 89th day, the Punjab Police on Sunday conducted 564 raids at identified and mapped locations linked to associates of gangsters across the state.
In a significant administrative reshuffle in the Punjab Police, the Sharad Satya Chauhan government on Monday transferred six senior police officers with immediate effect.
DGP Gaurav Yadav, while addressing a press conference here, said that with these latest arrests, all seven accused involved in the case are now in police custody.
