May 02, 2026 12:45 pm (IST)
Punjab's drug racket probe: HC stays transfer of ED's Special Public Prosecutor
Chandigarh, Aug 25 (IBNS): The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Tuesday stayed the transfer of Special Public Prosecutor of the Enforcement Directorate Suresh Batra.
Batra, investigating the money laundering allegations in Punjab's multi-crore drug racket case, was slated to be transferred to Bengaluru.
Punjab Minister Bikram Majithia's name had come up during the investigation of the drug racket case.
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