Archive · 26 Jul 2025
Punjab CM Mann Hits Back at Amarinder Singh Over Majithia Arrest
Punjab's Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and former CM Amarinder Singh are arguing about the arrest of Akali leader Bikram Singh Majithia.
Singh says the current government is unfairly targeting Majithia and acting like a mafia.
Mann responded by saying Singh is being hypocritical because he did not care about drug issues while in office.
Mann also pointed out Singh's broken promise to stop the drug problem.
Majithia was arrested for allegedly hiding money from drug sales.
The two leaders are publicly disagreeing, with accusations flying between them.
Punjab CM Mann responded to Amarinder Singh's remarks on Bikram Singh Majithia's arrest.
Amarinder Singh criticized the AAP government, alleging 'targeted harassment' of Majithia.
Mann accused Singh of being 'double-faced' regarding the drug menace.
Mann questioned Singh's 2017 promise to eradicate the drug menace.
Majithia was arrested in a case of alleged disproportionate assets involving money laundering.
- Who
- Bhagwant Mann (Punjab CM) and Amarinder Singh (former Punjab CM), Bikram Singh Majithia (Akali leader).
- What
- Bhagwant Mann and Amarinder Singh are debating the arrest of Bikram Singh Majithia.
- When
- July 26th, the day after Amarinder Singh's initial accusations.
- Where
- Punjab, India.
- Why
- The debate stems from the arrest of Bikram Singh Majithia and differing views on the government's actions.
Amarinder Singh's Perspective
Bhagwant Mann's Perspective
Government actions
Amarinder Singh's Perspective
The AAP government is engaging in 'targeted harassment' and political persecution of its critics.
Bhagwant Mann's Perspective
The AAP government is acting lawfully by arresting people and addressing the drug menace.
- Event
- CM Mann responds to Amarinder Singh's remarks
- Parties Involved
- AAP, BJP, Akali Dal, Congress
- Accusations
- Targeted Harassment, Hypocrisy on Drug Menace
- Arrested
- Bikram Singh Majithia
- Majithia's Case
- Alleged disproportionate assets and money laundering
- Judicial Custody
- Until August 2