Chandigarh, August 12

Former Deputy Speaker Bir Devinder today filed a complaint with the Punjab Lokpal regarding the controversial allotment of 31 acres of JCT land to a realtor.

In his complaint, Bir Devinder has sought the setting aside of the sale of property and handing over the probe to the CBI. He further sought an inquiry into the role of officials who “misused” power, causing a huge loss to the state exchequer. The former Deputy Speaker further sought an FIR against the erring officials and Industries Minister Sunder Sham Arora. — TNS