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Jan 29, 2024 4:31 PM - The Connect News

Bhana Sidhu jailed for 14 days

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Where the court sent him to jail for 14 days. Patiala Police had arrested Bhana Sidhu in the chain snatching case.

Bhana Sidhu's case is in the headlines in Punjab. After the remand ended today, the Patiala police produced him in the court where the court sent him to jail for 14 days.

Patiala Police had arrested Bhana Sidhu in the chain snatching case. On the other hand, former Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi and MLA from Bhaluth Sukhpal Singh Khaira have stood in favor of Sidhu after his arrest.

During a private function, Channi said that the government is taking action against those who oppose the wrong policies of the Punjab government.

It is worth mentioning that on the complaint of another immigration consultant, a fourth FIR has been registered against Bhana Sidhu on the charge of blackmail in the Mohali police station.

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