HC allows Balwant Singh Rajoana’s temporary release to attend late brother’s Bhog ceremony

The Punjab and Haryana High Court granted Balwant Singh Rajoana, convicted in the assassination of former Punjab CM Beant Singh, a three-hour release from prison. This will allow him to attend his brother’s Bhog ceremony under police custody. The court considered the family’s grief and Rajoana’s previous release for his father’s funeral in 2022, which passed without incident.The Punjab and Haryana High Court granted Balwant Singh Rajoana, convicted in the assassination of former Punjab CM Beant Singh, a three-hour release from prison. This will allow him to attend his brother’s Bhog ceremony under police custody. The court considered the family’s grief and Rajoana’s previous release for his father’s funeral in 2022, which passed without incident.