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Punjab govt moves SC against CBI probe into ‘bribe syndicate’ linked to Mann OSD

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Times of India
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What happened

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's government has approached the Supreme Court for an urgent hearing.

They aim to challenge a High Court order that mandated a CBI investigation into corruption allegations.

Key facts

  • Reported by Times of India and published Tue, 06 Oct 2026 21:14:22 UTC.

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  • Official statements or denials from the governments named
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Coverage timeline

When each newsroom published on this story, oldest first — all times UTC.

  1. Yemen’s government is on the attack against the Houthis. What has changed?

  2. CBI raids CM Bhagwant Mann’s camp office, his OSD’s home in graft probe

  3. ED unearths bribe racket involving top executives of 40 PSUs, banks & companies

  4. Punjab govt moves SC against CBI probe into ‘bribe syndicate’ linked to Mann OSD

Sources

The original report was published by Times of India. WorldPing does not claim that reporting — this page summarises and contextualises it.

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