Chandigarh (ABC Live): After Anna Hazare lead Anti corruption move in India for enacting Jan Lokpal bill, the premier investigating of country, the CBI first time arrested any Indian politician directly on the complaint red handed in Punjab on Thursday.
As per information senior BJP MLA and Chief Parliamentary Secretary (Finance), Raj Khurana, and an official of the Registrar, Firms and Societies, Punjab, Devinder Singh were arrested taking a bribe of Rs 1.5 crore for resolving a land dispute.
Further, The ruling SAD-BJP government has in fix as name of the BJP’s senior most minister Manoranjan Kalia was also figured in this case as he was the final authority to resolve the land case in question and bribe was taken in has name by arrested BJP MLA.
When ABC Live tried to talk to Kalia, he was not available for comment.
It is to mention that the BJP’s MLA arrest come just a day after another MLA and CPS, Shan Singh Thandal, resigned following his conviction in a corruption case on Monday.
Sources aded the CBI received a complaint from Manpreet Singh of the Punjab Auto Mechanic Association, that Raj Khurana , MLA and Devinder Singh were asking a bribe of Rs 2.5 crore to resolve a complaint against the association related to a land dispute.
The deal was struck at Rs 1.5 crore and after taping Raj Khurana , MLA and Devinder Singh phones , the CBI had raid Raj Khurana Offcial residence and recovered Rs 15 lacs cash and cheques of rest of amount and other documents proving their involvement in crime.
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