MOHALI: A local court on Friday sent sacked Punjab minister Vijay Singla to 14-day judicial custody. He has been sent to Ropar jail. Earlier, the court had sent him to three-day police custody till Friday.
Singla, who held the health portfolio, was arrested on corruption charges on Tuesday after chief minister Bhagwant Mann sacked him following allegations of him demanding a “1% commission” in tenders and purchases by his department.