Chandigarh, March 24 -- Former Punjab minister and AAP MLA Laljit Singh Bhullar was arrested on Monday in connection with the suicide of Gagandeep Singh Randhawa, a District Manager at Punjab Warehousing Corporation in Amritsar.

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann had already accepted Bhullar's resignation following the controversy.

CM Mann emphasised that his government maintains zero tolerance for corruption and assured that no bias will be shown in such matters.

Deputy Commissioner of Police (Investigation), Amritsar, Ravinder Pal Singh Sandhu, said that Bhullar has been arrested in connection with the suicide case and will be produced before a court on Tuesday.

He added that Bhullar has been kept at the CIA staff facility and that...