CBI raids Punjab Vigilance office Highlights: Opposition attacks ruling AAP government as federal agency exposes massive corruption bid
"An official spokesperson of Punjab Vigilance Bureau said that a private individual has been caught by the CBI, and the investigation is ongoing. If the name of anyone from the bureau arises, we will cooperate fully with the CBI and let the law take its course", said Vigilance in official statement
The Punjab Vigilance Bureau was raided by a central government agency last night.
— Amarinder Singh Raja Warring (@RajaBrar_INC) May 12, 2026
Are you surprised? I am not.
This has become the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) of Union Home Minister Amit Shah. First, central agencies target politicians, then move on to bureaucrats and…
ਜਿਸ ਮੁੱਖ ਮੰਤਰੀ ਦੀ ਵਿਜੀਲੈਂਸ ਭ੍ਰਿਸ਼ਟ❗
— Harsimrat Kaur Badal (@HarsimratBadal_) May 12, 2026
ਜਿਸ ਮੁੱਖ ਮੰਤਰੀ ਦੀ ਪੁਲਿਸ ਭ੍ਰਿਸ਼ਟ❗
ਜਿਸ ਮੁੱਖ ਮੰਤਰੀ ਦੇ ਮੰਤਰੀ ਭ੍ਰਿਸ਼ਟ❗
ਜਿਸ ਮੁੱਖ ਮੰਤਰੀ ਦੇ ਵਿਧਾਇਕ ਭ੍ਰਿਸ਼ਟ❗
ਸੋਚੋ! ਉਹ ਮੁੱਖ ਮੰਤਰੀ ਖੁਦ ਕਿੰਨਾਂ ਭ੍ਰਿਸਟ ਹੋਵੇਗਾ ❓ pic.twitter.com/vLIXe0tEf3
Why’s is it that central agencies like ED,CBI etc are nailing corruption in Punjab while the Vigilance Bureau that is directing reporting to Cm @BhagwantMann and CS @CsPunjab is not only found sleeping but has become a den of corruption itself !
— Sukhpal Singh Khaira (@SukhpalKhaira) May 12, 2026
The recent deeds of corruption… https://t.co/HbsTrP6G8D
ਪੰਜਾਬ ਦੇ ਇਤਿਹਾਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਸ਼ਾਇਦ ਪਹਿਲੀ ਵਾਰ ਹੋਇਆ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਜਦੋਂ ਮੁੱਖ ਮੰਤਰੀ ਖੁਦ ਵਿਜੀਲੈਂਸ ਵਿਭਾਗ ਸੰਭਾਲ ਰਿਹਾ ਹੋਵੇ, ਉਸੇ ਵਿਜੀਲੈਂਸ ਚੀਫ ਦਾ ਰੀਡਰ ਭ੍ਰਿਸ਼ਟਾਚਾਰ ਦੇ ਦੋਸ਼ਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਫਰਾਰ ਹੋਵੇ ਅਤੇ ਪੰਜਾਬ ਵਿਜੀਲੈਂਸ ਹੈੱਡਕੁਆਰਟਰ ‘ਤੇ CBI ਛਾਪਾ ਮਾਰ ਕੇ ਸੀਲ ਕਰੇ।
— Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa (@Sukhjinder_INC) May 12, 2026
ਇਹ ਭਗਵੰਤ ਮਾਨ ਸਰਕਾਰ ਦੇ ਸੰਸਥਾਗਤ ਭ੍ਰਿਸ਼ਟਾਚਾਰ ਨੂੰ ਬੇਨਕਾਬ ਕਰਦਾ…
ਬੀਤੀ ਰਾਤ ਸੀਬੀਆਈ ਵੱਲੋਂ ਪੰਜਾਬ ਵਿਜੀਲੈਂਸ ਦਫ਼ਤਰ ‘ਤੇ ਕੀਤੀ ਗਈ ਰੇਡ ਤੋਂ ਬਾਅਦ ਅਫ਼ਸਰ ਤਾਂ ਅਫ਼ਸਰ - ਮੰਤਰੀਆਂ ਅਤੇ ਲੀਡਰਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਵੀ ਭਗਦੜ ਮਚ ਗਈ।
— Sunil Jakhar (@sunilkjakhar) May 12, 2026
ਆਪਣੇ ਆਪ ਨੂੰ ਬਚਾਉਣ ਦੇ ਰਸਤੇ ਲੱਭਣ ਲੱਗ ਪਏ।
ਪਰ ਭ੍ਰਿਸ਼ਟਾਚਾਰੀ ਬਚਣਗੇ ਨਹੀਂ -
“ਫੜੇ ਸਾਰੇ ਜਾਣਗੇ”।
ਹੁਣ “ਸਭ ਦਾ ਹਿਸਾਬ” ਹੋਣ ਦਾ ਸਮਾਂ ਨੇੜੇ ਆ ਗਿਆ ਹੈ।
बीती रात सीबीआई द्वारा…
A CBI team conducted a search at the residence of Malout-based BJP leader Raghav Goyal and his father, Vikas Goyal, on May 11, 2026, in Punjab. The investigation relates to an FIR registered under the Prevention of Corruption Act. Raghav Goyal is a prominent BJP figure in Malout.
???? BIG BREAKING UPDATE
— Bikram Singh Majithia (@bsmajithia) May 11, 2026
???? ਸੈਂਟਰਲ ਏਜੇਂਸੀ ਵਲੋ ਰਿਸ਼ਵਤਖੋਰੀ ਦੇ ਮਾਮਲੇ 'ਤੇ ਪੰਜਾਬ ਵਿਜੀਲੈਂਸ ਬਿਊਰੋ ਅਤੇ ਵਿਜੀਲੈਂਸ ਮੁਖੀ ਦੇ ਦਫ਼ਤਰ 'ਤੇ ਛਾਪਾ
???? ਕਥਿਤ 20 ਲੱਖ ਰੁਪਏ ਦਾ ਰਿਸ਼ਵਤਖੋਰੀ ਸੌਦਾ ਜਾਂਚ ਦੇ ਘੇਰੇ ਵਿੱਚ ਹੈ, ਕੇਂਦਰੀ ਏਜੰਸੀ ਨੇ ਕਾਰਵਾਈ ਦੌਰਾਨ ਕਥਿਤ ਤੌਰ 'ਤੇ 13 ਲੱਖ ਰੁਪਏ ਬਰਾਮਦ
???? ਸੂਤਰਾਂ ਤੋਂ ਪਤਾ ਲੱਗਿਆ ਹੈ ਕਿ… pic.twitter.com/3FBUP7KC4Q
???? Update
— Bikram Singh Majithia (@bsmajithia) May 11, 2026
???? My source reveals that Vigilance DGP office has been sealed by the central agency after the raid.
???? Vigilance Chief’s is reportedly missing and currently his phone is switched off.
???? It is being believed that the Vigilance Chief may be on the run after the… pic.twitter.com/QUyvwjEYKm
CBI officials said an FIR under the Prevention of Corruption Act has been registered against Rana and Goel. Chauhan was not available for comments as his mobile phone was switched off. It is believed to be the first raid on the Punjab VB office by any central probe agency.
The action by the central agency comes days after the enforcement directorate conducted multi-locations raids at the premises linked to AAP minister Sanjeev Arora in connection with money-laundering probe.
According to the media reports, the CBI conducted a raid at a five-star hotel in Chandigarh, where OP Rana, the reader of a senior Vigilance officer, and middleman Raghav Goyal were allegedly negotiating a deal with a complainant.
PTC News Desk: Days after major action by the Enforcement Directorate, now the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted raids at the Punjab Vigilance Bureau office in Mohali late Monday night, uncovering a major corruption bid. The central agency detained a reader of a senior officer over alleged involvement in corrupt practices.
No official confirmation regarding the arrests has been made yet, however senior SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia claimed on X that the central agency “recovered Rs 13 lakh from a vigilance official in a Rs 20 lakh bribery scandal”
???? Update
???? My source reveals that Vigilance DGP office has been sealed by the central agency after the raid.
???? Vigilance Chief’s is reportedly missing and currently his phone is switched off.
???? It is being believed that the Vigilance Chief may be on the run after the… pic.twitter.com/QUyvwjEYKm — Bikram Singh Majithia (@bsmajithia) May 11, 2026
According to the media reports, the CBI conducted a raid at a five-star hotel in Chandigarh, where middleman Raghav Goyal and his father were allegedly negotiating a deal with a complainant.
The deal was reportedly worth Rs 25 lakh, but the person had arrived with Rs 13 lakh, which was recovered. A CBI official stated that Raghav Goyal has been arrested. He is a resident of Malout in Muktsar district and is said to be close to the Vigilance officer. According to CBI officials, an FIR has been registered against reader OP Rana and Raghav Goyal under the Prevention of Corruption Act (PC Act).
- PTC NEWS
