Simarjit Bains gets relief in 2020 Epidemics Act case
Ludhiana, September 29: In a big relief to former MLA Simarjit Singh Bains, the Ludhiana district court on Thursday granted a big relief to the Lok Insaaf Party chief in case the 2020 Epidemics Act case. Notably, the case was filed against the LIP chief for allegedly spreading false propaganda to mislead the people about the Covid-19 pandemic. The Ludhiana Court on Thursday cancelled the case filed against Bains. Also Read | Punjab govt transfers two IPS, eight PPS officers Meanwhile, the LIP chief cried 'political vendetta' and said he has full faith in the Court. For the unversed, the ex-MLA was booked under Section 54 of Disaster Management Act, Epidemics Act, 2005, Section 3 of Epidemic Disease Act, 1897 and under Section 188, 505 IPC in Ludhiana. Also Read: CM Bhagwant Mann announces revival of Shaheed-e-Azam Bhagat Singh State Youth Award -PTC News (Report by Naveen Sharma)