CHANDIGARH, Oct 31: A CBI court here on Friday extended the judicial custody of suspended Punjab Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Harcharan Singh Bhullar, who was arrested in a bribery case, by fourteen days, an official said.

At the end of his two-week judicial custody, Bhullar, who is lodged in Burail jail here, appeared before the court through video conferencing.

“There was an application from CBI regarding extension of judicial custody by fourteen days and the court extended it till November 14,” a counsel of Bhullar said.

The accused was arrested with another person on October 16 in connection with a corruption case involving bribery of Rs 8 lakh.

Bhullar was held from his office in Mohali, after a scrap dealer Mandi Gobindgarh in Fatehgarh Sahib lodged a complaint allegi

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