SaralnamaURGENT NOTICE: Akash Batta, who filed a complaint against Punjab Police DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar for bribery, fears for his life. He has asked the High Court for protection, claiming threats from the DIG and his associates. The court has ordered Punjab government and CBI to assess the threat and provide security if needed. Batta worries about false cases or staged accidents. He has a wife and three minor children. CBI arrested DIG Bhullar on for allegedly taking ₹8 lakh bribe. Raids at Bhullar's properties found cash, gold, and valuable documents. The court stressed immediate protection if the threat is found genuine. (Updated 17 Oct 2025, 22:37 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- URGENT NOTICE: Akash Batta, who filed a complaint against Punjab Police DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar for bribery, fears for his life
- He has asked the High Court for protection, claiming threats from the DIG and his associates
- The court has ordered Punjab government and CBI to assess the threat and provide security if needed