Harcharan Singh Bhullar

Suspended Punjab Police DIG Gets Default Bail in Disproportionate Assets Case

Suspended Punjab Police DIG Gets Default Bail in Disproportionate Assets Case

Chandigarh, January 5, 2026 — A special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court in Chandigarh on Monday granted default bail to suspended Punjab Police Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Harcharan Singh Bhullar in a case linked to the alleged possession of assets disproportionate to his known sources of income. The court allowed the bail plea after noting that the CBI failed to file its chargesheet within the statutory 60-day period prescribed under law, entitling the accused to default bail on procedural grounds. Bhullar was arrested on October 16, 2025, along with his alleged associate Krishanu Sharda, in connection with a case…
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CBI Court Hears Bail Plea of Former Punjab Police DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar, Defence Flags Gaps in Probe

CBI Court Hears Bail Plea of Former Punjab Police DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar, Defence Flags Gaps in Probe

Chandigarh, January 2, 2026: The special CBI court in Chandigarh on Friday heard a bail petition filed by former Punjab Police Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Harcharan Singh Bhullar, who was arrested in a corruption case, with the defence strongly questioning the consistency and credibility of the Central Bureau of Investigation’s case. The hearing commenced at around 10:30 am and concluded shortly after noon. During the proceedings, the CBI placed its response to Bhullar’s bail application on record, complying with the court’s earlier direction to submit its reply. Representing the former DIG, senior advocate SPS Bhullar argued that the prosecution’s case…
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CBI Court Rejects Bail Plea of Suspended DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar in Disproportionate Assets Case

CBI Court Rejects Bail Plea of Suspended DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar in Disproportionate Assets Case

Chandigarh, December 18, 2025: A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court on Thursday rejected the bail application of suspended Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Harcharan Singh Bhullar in a disproportionate assets case.The court declined to grant relief to Bhullar at this stage, observing that the matter is still under judicial scrutiny. With the bail plea turned down, Bhullar will continue to remain in custody as the investigation and legal proceedings progress.The case relates to allegations that the suspended officer amassed assets disproportionate to his known sources of income. Further proceedings in the matter are awaited.
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Suspended DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar Sent to Five-Day CBI Custody

Suspended DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar Sent to Five-Day CBI Custody

Chandigarh, November 6, 2025 — The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has been granted a five-day extension of custody for suspended Punjab DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar in connection with an ongoing corruption probe. The CBI court in Chandigarh approved the agency’s request after it argued that further interrogation was necessary to uncover key details in the case.Bhullar, who was earlier arrested on October 16, faces serious allegations of corruption and possession of assets disproportionate to his known sources of income. Investigators claim to have recovered large amounts of cash, gold jewellery, and property-related documents from premises linked to him. The…
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Ropar DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar Sent to 14 Days Judicial Custody After CBI Bribe Trap

Ropar DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar Sent to 14 Days Judicial Custody After CBI Bribe Trap

Chandigarh, October 17, 2025— The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday arrested Ropar Range DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar for allegedly accepting a bribe of ₹8 lakh from a scrap dealer in Mandi Gobindgarh. The officer was caught red-handed in a trap laid by the agency at his Mohali office.Following his arrest, CBI teams conducted searches at Bhullar’s residence, recovering ₹5 crore in cash, 1.5 kilograms of gold jewellery, multiple luxury cars and watches, and important documents.After undergoing a medical examination, Bhullar was presented before the CBI court and sent to 14 days of judicial custody. Speaking briefly to reporters…
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