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The Times of India
The Times of India
National
Sanjeev Verma | TNN

Punjab CM dismisses AIG Raj Jit Singh in drug smuggling case, orders vigilance probe into his assets

CHANDIGARH: Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday ordered dismissal of former Moga SSP and now AIG Raj Jit Singh from service for his alleged involvement in drugs smuggling cases and further ordered the vigilance bureau to carry out an investigation into his assets amassed through drug money.

The chief minister has taken the action based on the three reports submitted by the special investigation team(SIT) headed by former DGP Siddharth Chattopadhyaya in 2018 to the Punjab and Haryana high court. The high court had on March 28 opened three out of the four sealed cover reports and asked the Punjab government to take further required action on these reports.

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