The DIG has formed a new SIT headed by Barnala SSP Surjit Singh, who has been conducting further investigation to find out if the then investigating officer Harbhajan Singh was bribed in any way.

Submitted by Patiala DIG LK Yadav to ADGP (crime) VK Bhawra, the study report, accessed by The Indian Express, pertains to the Patiala, Nabha, Sangrur, Barnala and Malerkotla jails. The Punjab and Haryana High Court had issued notices to the state ...

Meanwhile, a Special Investigation Team under Barnala SSP Surjit Singh has been formed to investigate the role of Harbhajan Singh and verify if any property, money or other gains were the reason behind the lax investigation in the case.

He said another SIT, headed by Barnala senior superintendent of police (SSP) Surjit Singh, had been formed to look into the monetary benefits which the ex-DSP got from the accused, apart from probing his assets.

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It goes to his credit that despite being away from power for nearly 16 years, he has never been in political oblivion, not even in 1985 when the then Akali president Harchand Singh Longowal preferred Surjit Singh Barnala to lead the Akali government in ...