Illegal mining case: Punjab CM Channi's nephew Bhupinder Singh Honey sent to ED custody till Feb 8
India TodayPunjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi's nephew, Bhupendra Singh Honey, has been sent to Enforcement Directorate custody in connection with an illegal sand-mining case. In a statement, the Enforcement Directorate said "incriminating" documents related to the "illegal" sand mining and property transactions, mobile phones, gold worth more than Rs 21 lakh, and a Rolex watch worth Rs 12 lakh were also seized during the searches. In this police FIR, the ED said, it was mentioned that a team of officials from the mining department, civil administration, and police made a "surprise check" at the Malikpur mining site on March 7, 2018, on the basis of a complaint received at Rahon, SBS Nagar police station, regarding illegal sand mining. Read | ED raids Punjab CM Channi’s relative, others in illegal sand mining case Read | Channi announces 'Mission Clean' to go strict on illicit sand mining, liquor and drug trade Published By: Nandini Singh Published On: Feb 4, 2022 --- ENDS ---