Amritsar, Aug 12 (PTI) Senior Akali leader Bikram Singh Majithia on Thursday sought a probe into the medical treatment extended to a gangster allegedly by some Congress leaders who were close to two state ministers.

Addressing a press conference, he alleged that gangster Happy Shah got injured while executing the killing of another gangster Rana Kandowalia at a Amritsar hospital some days ago.

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Kandowalia, who was facing several criminal charges, was killed at a private hospital on August 3.

Shah, who was allegedly involved in the killing of Kandowalia, had sustained injuries in counter fire by an associate of the slain gangster.

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Majithia while presenting CCTV footage tried to show how the three Congress leaders allegedly helped Shah to seek treatment at a hospital in Batala.

He demanded action against the Congress leaders and alleged that they were still roaming scot-free due to their alleged closeness with the two ministers.

Majithia sought an independent probe by a sitting judge of the high court or a CBI inquiry into the matter. PTI JMS CHS VSD

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