Mohali, Aug. 29 -- The Mohali court on Thursday extended the judicial custody of Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia till September 6 in the disproportionate assets (DA) case.

The Akali leader, whose previous judicial remand ended on Thursday, appeared before the court via video conferencing. His plea seeking a change of barrack in Nabha Jail is scheduled to be heard on August 30. He was arrested on June 25 by the vigilance bureau from his Amritsar residence and is currently lodged in Nabha Jail.

On August 22, the vigilance bureau filed a voluminous 40,000-page chargesheet. The court also directed that a copy of the chargesheet be handed over to Majithia on September 2.

The chargesheet, filed before additional sessions jud...