Archive · 4 Aug 2025
Punjab Minister Arora Resigns Amid Corruption Probe Demand
Sanjeev Arora, who is a minister in Punjab, has quit his job as head of Hampton Sky Realty Ltd.
because he wants to focus on his government work.
This happened after the BJP raised questions about his past business dealings, including accusations of misusing land.
The BJP suggests the government is being unfair, while Arora says he's leaving to better serve the public.
The controversy involves allegations of corruption and how land was used by Arora's company.
Sunil Jakhar, Punjab BJP chief, demanded an investigation into corruption allegations against Sanjeev Arora.
Arora resigned as Managing Director of Hampton Sky Realty Ltd after being appointed as a Cabinet Minister.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) had previously raided Arora's company for alleged misuse of land.
Jakhar accused the AAP government of political vengeance and questioned their actions.
Arora cited his MLA election and cabinet appointment as reasons for his resignation.
- Who
- Sanjeev Arora and Sunil Jakhar.
- What
- Sanjeev Arora resigned as Managing Director of Hampton Sky Realty Ltd. amid corruption allegations.
- When
- The resignation occurred after his appointment as Cabinet Minister.
- Where
- Punjab.
- Why
- Arora cited his new government roles as the reason; Jakhar demanded an investigation into corruption allegations.
BJP's View
AAP Government's View
Corruption Allegations
BJP's View
Allegations of corruption against Arora and a call for investigation.
AAP Government's View
Arora resigned citing focus on public service, no admission of guilt.
Political Vendetta
BJP's View
Accusation of political vendetta by AAP government.
AAP Government's View
AAP government actions presented as legitimate actions.
- Former Position
- Managing Director of Hampton Sky Realty Ltd.
- Current Position
- Punjab Cabinet Minister
- Allegation
- Misuse of land
- Party
- AAP
- Demand
- Investigation into Arora's dealings