Chandigarh, August 28, 2020: A special investigation team (SIT) of the Punjab Police today raided former Punjab DGP Sumedh Singh Saini’s residence to arrest him in the Balwant Singh Multani case.The SIT first went to Saini’s residence in Sector 20 Chandigarh but he wasn’t present there. The cops also raided his farmhouse on the outskirts of the city but failed to find him there.
Police sources said officials of the Mohali police and the SOG (Special Operations Group) were part of the raiding team. DSP-Detective, Mohali, Vikramjit Brar, who is also attached with the Organised Crime Control Unit (OCCU), led the raid.
A Mohali court had reserved orders for a day on Thursday on Saini’s bail application in the Balwant Singh Multani disappearance case. The court had added Section 302 of the IPC in the case against Saini recently.