Chandigarh – Former Food and Supply Minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu has been arrested by Punjab Vigilance Bureau from Ludhiana against corruption charges.

Ashu is the second minister from the former congress government who has been arrested by Vigliance Bureau. He is picked up on the allegations of irregularities in Tenders allotment scam.

Earlier , Vigilance Bureau had arrested former minister Sadhu Singh Dharamsot was arrested on graft charges.