Chandigarh, April 6: In a highly controversial move that is raising eyebrows in official circles, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has overruled the decision of his own minister and ordered the closure of the Rs 40 crore Bhagtupura land scam .
AAP’s Delhi leaders appear to be interfering in the functioning of the Punjab government through a team led by IIT graduate Naval Aggarwal, deployed discreetly in Chandigarh, to monitor the official files of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and attend important meetings of the Chief Secretary V.K. Janjua.
The court trial of former Punjab minister Sadhu Singh Dharmsot in the Forest Department corruption scandal has been held up as the state government has still not granted its sanction for prosecution in the case.