Punjab: Former Punjab Deputy CM Om Prakash Soni was admitted to the hospital due to deteriorating health. On Sunday, the Vigilance Bureau arrested OP Soni in the case of having disproportionate assets. He was hurriedly admitted to Fortis Hospital due to heart problem during his court appearance on Monday. At present the doctors are examining him. , According to the information received, it is being told that from 2022 to Total income of former Deputy Chief Minister up to 4.48 was Rs. While during this he 13.48 Rupees had spent Soni had bought properties in the name of his wife, daughter and son. He is accused of spending many times more than his earnings.

)Decision to be sent on police remand for two days The Vigilance Bureau arrested the Congress leader late on Sunday night after eight months of questioning in the case of possession of disproportionate assets. Vigilance’s SSP Varinder Singh said that Soni was produced in the court on Monday after his arrest. After a long debate, the court decided to send Soni on police remand for two days. Meanwhile, his health started deteriorating.

Congressmen protested ) Unhappy with Soni’s arrest, Congressmen have protested on this matter. Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee chief Amarinder Singh Raja Warding protested by tweeting. He wrote, OP Singh’s arrest is just an attempt by Bhagwant Mann to divert the public’s attention from the real issues. No result can be drawn from such an incident. We condemn this vendetta politics.

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Tue, Jul 11, 2023, 8: 26 AM IST