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Punjab Vigilance Files 40,000-Page Chargesheet Against Bikram Singh Majithia in DA Case

The filing moves the years-long drug-money inquiry into formal prosecution after courts kept the SAD leader in custody.

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Overview

  • Public prosecutor Ferry Sofat confirmed the chargesheet was submitted in a Mohali court, delivered in four sealed trunks.
  • The document cites more than 200 witnesses and checks roughly 400 bank accounts, reflecting a probe that spanned multiple states.
  • The case alleges laundering of over ₹540 crore tied to narcotics proceeds, with the chargesheet also asserting benami assets and luxury vehicles.
  • According to the prosecution, the filing accuses Majithia of illegal wealth approaching ₹700 crore and assets far exceeding declared income.
  • Majithia was arrested on June 25, his bail was rejected on August 18, he remains in New Nabha Jail, and fresh bail hearings are listed for August 28–29.