Police raid Adesh University amid financial irregularity charges
BATHINDA: Police conducted a raid at the Adesh University campus near Bathinda on Monday evening and collected records from its accounts branch following complaints of misappropriation of funds. Adesh University, having medical and dental colleges under it, is mired in charges of financial irregularities. Police would scrutinize the records to look into alleged misappropriation of funds and misuse of the loans taken by the university. Sources said that Adesh Foundation , which runs the university, had taken loans of Rs 84 crore from banks in Muktsar and a dispute arose over the use of the money. The foundation is also setting up a university near Ambala in Haryana. Dr H S Gill is chairman of Adesh Foundation and chancellor of the university, while Talwandi Sabo MLA Jeet Mohinder Singh Sidhu of SAD (Badal) is the president of the foundation. Sources said that Sidhu and Gill were not on talking terms for some Jeet Mohinder's close associat...