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- Former Enforcement Directorate deputy director Niranjan Singh joined the Akali Dal Waris Punjab De political party.
- He expressed intentions to contribute his professional experience toward combating drug issues and corruption in Punjab.
- The party is currently led by jailed Member of Parliament Amritpal Singh.
- Punjab is scheduled to hold Assembly elections early next year.
What to watch next
- Potential party decision regarding Niranjan Singh contesting in upcoming elections.
- Ongoing investigations into the drug menace and irrigation scam mentioned by Niranjan Singh.
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Niranjan Singh
Former Enforcement Directorate deputy director
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“there is no government which does not misuse it a "little bit"”
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…Ex-ED official Niranjan Singh joins Akali Dal Waris Punjab De ahead of Punjab polls Asked about allegations of the misuse of central agencies including the ED, Niranjan said there is no government which does not misuse it a "little bit" . Former Enforcement Directorate deputy director Niranjan Singh on Wednesday joined the Akali Dal Waris Punjab De ahead of the Punjab Assembly elections here. Former deputy superintendent of police Balwinder Singh…
“I had even resigned in protest. If authorities are protecting those involved in drugs, then who is Niranjan Singh? I had written the names of three directors of the ED who were not allowing investigation”
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…only that I can contribute on the basis of my experience," he said. On drug investigation when he was serving in the ED, Niranjan said he had earlier written the names of the persons who did not allow investigation. " I had even resigned in protest. If authorities are protecting those involved in drugs, then who is Niranjan Singh? I had written the names of three directors of the ED who were not allowing investigation ," he said. He said he had submitted eight to nine secret reports in drug cases in sealed cover and these were given to the anti-drug Special Task Force and on this basis, FIRs were registered. On the ₹1,200 crore…
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Named India · Punjab · Akali Dal (Waris Punjab De) · Amritpal Singh · Balwinder Singh Sekhon · Bikram Singh Majithia · Enforcement Directorate · Manpreet Singh Ayali · Niranjan Singh · Punjab Vigilance Bureau · Sarabjit Singh Khalsa · Sarwan Singh Phillaur · Tarsem Singh
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