CM Bhagwant Mann’s Close Aid Amardeep Singh Grewal detained at Delhi Airport over Alleged ₹5 crore bribery case

October 17, 2026

New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has detained Amardeep Singh Grewal, a close aide of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport. This action has been taken in connection with an alleged ₹5 crore bribery case involving the Chief Minister’s wife, Dr. Gurpreet Kaur.

According to reports, Amardeep Singh Grewal has been brought to the ED headquarters in Delhi for questioning. The agency is questioning him in connection with the case. According to information received from Punjab, his formal arrest is also being considered.

Grewal did not appear on ED summons

It is reported that the ED had previously issued summons to Amardeep Singh Grewal for questioning, but he did not appear before the agency. Following this, a lookout circular (LOC) was issued against him. He was detained upon arriving at Delhi airport on Saturday.

The case involves transfers and postings

This case concerns an alleged bribery transaction of ₹5 crore related to the transfer and posting of officials in Punjab. Following the allegations, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s wife, Dr. Gurpreet Kaur, has also been implicated.

However, the investigation into the allegations in the case is ongoing, and the allegations have not been independently confirmed.

Grewal is also associated with the Punjabi film industry

Amardeep Singh Grewal is associated with East Sunshine Productions Pvt. Ltd. and is well-known in the Punjabi film industry. His film credits include *Maujaan Hi Maujaan* (2023) and *Snowman* (2022). These films were also produced or released abroad.

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