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Dinesh Bassi, former chairman of the Improvement Trust.
Dinesh Bassi, the former chairman of the Improvement Trust in Amritsar, Punjab, was arrested by the Vigilance team on Wednesday evening. He had returned from Amarnath Yatra on Wednesday itself. As soon as he returned, the Vigilance team took action against him. He has been accused of rigging while he was the chairman of the Improvement Trust.
It is noteworthy that during Captain Amarinder Singh’s government, Dinesh Bassi was made the chairman of Amritsar Improvement Trust, but when Charanjit Singh Channi became the Chief Minister of the state and Navjot Singh Sidhu was made the head of Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee, Dinesh Bassi was first made Was removed from this post. Sidhu also accused Dinesh Bassi of rigging the Improvement Trust during this period.
Punjab Vigilance team’s action
According to the information, the team of Punjab Vigilance was engaged in interrogation since his return from Amarnath. He was arrested in the evening. He has been accused of rigging the Improvement Trust. Along with this, it is alleged that he was also acting as a middleman for some Congress ministers.