Archive · 2 Aug 2025
Punjab Bureau Raids Ranjit Gill's Home After BJP Induction
Ranjit Singh Gill, a real estate developer, had his home and office searched by the Punjab Vigilance Bureau shortly after joining the BJP.
The search is linked to an ongoing investigation into a different case.
BJP leaders criticized the raid, calling it politically motivated.
In contrast, AAP defended the action.
The search also uncovered details of financial transactions between Gill's company and entities connected to the case.
Punjab Vigilance Bureau raided Ranjit Singh Gill's residence and office.
The raid occurred a day after Gill joined the BJP.
Searches were conducted at Gill's Chandigarh residence, Mohali office, and another location.
The searches relate to investigations into a disproportionate assets case against Bikram Singh Majithia.
BJP leaders condemned the raids, while AAP defended them.
- Who
- Ranjit Singh Gill and the Punjab Vigilance Bureau.
- What
- Punjab Vigilance Bureau raided Ranjit Singh Gill's premises.
- When
- Saturday, August 2nd.
- Where
- Chandigarh, Mohali, and another location.
- Why
- In furtherance of investigations into a disproportionate assets case against Bikram Singh Majithia.
Accusations of Political Vendetta
Justification of Investigation
Political Motivation
Accusations of Political Vendetta
BJP leaders accuse AAP government of political vendetta for the raid.
Justification of Investigation
AAP defends the raid as part of an ongoing investigation.
- Politician
- Ranjit Singh Gill
- Party Joined
- BJP
- Former Party
- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD)
- Company
- Gillco Developers
- Related Case
- Disproportionate assets case against Bikram Singh Majithia
- Allegation
- Suspicious financial transactions with entities linked to Majithia.
Sources
Former SAD leader, realtor Ranjit Gill joins BJP; CM Nayab Saini welcomes him
Punjab Vigilance Bureau raids Ranjit Singh Gill’s residence a day after he joins BJP
Punjab Vigilance conducts searches at real estate baron Ranjit Singh Gill’s residence, hours after he joined BJP