Mohali, Dec. 7 -- A local court here on Saturday sent Harpreet Singh Gulati, a close aide of Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikramjit Singh Majithia, to 14-day judicial custody. Gulati was produced in the court by the vigilance bureau after his remand ended.

He was arrested on November 30 by the Punjab VB on charges of handling financial transactions linked to the disproportionate assets (DA) case against the former Punjab minister.

According to the probe agency, Gulati allegedly facilitated unaccounted financial dealings between Majithia and liquor firms, Akash Spirits, UV Enterprises and AD Enterprises. The vigilance bureau had said that Gulati helped Majithia acquire properties in Shimla and Delhi using funds not reflected in the politic...