Mohali, April 17 -- Just three days after registering a case against Kadian MLA and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Partap Singh Bajwa, the police inspector who initiated the action has been appointed as the new station house officer (SHO) of Dera Bassi. Inspector Sumit Mor, previously stationed at the Mohali cyber crime police station, was the 'officer in charge' who signed the FIR against Bajwa for his controversial '50 bombs' claim.

The FIR against Bajwa was lodged at the Mohali cyber crime police station following a complaint by constable Taranpreet Kaur, a social media cell operator in Mohali, who identified an allegedly objectionable post on Facebook. Bajwa was booked under Sections 197(1)(d) (false and misleading information that endan...