SAD Leader Majithia Granted Bail, Walks Out of Nabha Jail in DA Case

• Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia was released from New Nabha jail after the Supreme Court granted him bail.
• Majithia was arrested by the Punjab Vigilance Bureau on June 25 last year in a disproportionate assets case.
• The case involves alleged laundering of Rs 540 crore of drug money.
• His wife, Ganieve Kaur Majithia, expressed gratitude to God and the Supreme Court, calling it a 'victory of truth'.
• Supporters celebrated his release outside the jail and his Amritsar residence with sweets and dancing.

Why It Matters: SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia secured bail from the Supreme Court and was released from Nabha jail.