JD(U) giving political color to ED’s motion towards Lalu’s household, says BJP’s Sushil Modi

Express News Service

PATNA: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday accused Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar and JD(U) president Lalan Singh of giving political color to the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) motion towards RJD supremo Lalu Prasad and his household in reference to land-for-job rip-off.

BJP MP and former Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi stated that JD(U) leaders have been attempting to offer political color to the operation launched by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and ED towards Lalu Prasad, his spouse Rabri Devi and deputy chief minister son Tejashwi Yadav to divert individuals’s consideration from corruption fees levelled towards them.

Referring to the ED’s search operation and Lalu’s allegations that his pregnant daughter-in-law Rajshree Yadav was harassed, Sushil stated that the query of harassing anyone throughout the operation did not come up.

When she (Rajshree, spouse of Tejashwi) and ‘nati-natini’ (grandsons and granddaughters) should not accused within the IRCTC rip-off case, the query of investigation did not come up, he remarked.

“RJD chief is playing emotional card by spreading rumours about his daughter-in-law’s torture by the central agency to take political mileage,” he asserted.

Moreover, the BJP chief stated that Nitish ought to formulate a coverage that no pregnant lady might be questioned by any investigating company even when fees levelled towards her have been severe in nature.

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The former deputy chief minister additionally sought to understand how Lalu’s household acquired property value Rs.600 crore, which got here to mild throughout an investigation carried out by central companies.

Tejashwi ought to clarify how he grew to become the proprietor of his New Friends’ Colony residence value Rs.200 crore when he had no different sources of earnings, he added.

The BJP MP additionally questioned why Hridayanand Choudhary and Lallan Choudhary gifted property at a main location to Lalu’s daughter Hema Yadav. The property was later bought off for Rs.350 crore. Earlier, Lalu and his spouse Rabri have been interrogated by CBI in reference to the land-for-jobs rip-off.

During the search operation, Modi claimed that Rs.1 crore in money in addition to one and a half kilogram of gold jewelry and half kilogram of gold biscuit have been seized from the residential premises of Lalu’s relations on Friday. Altogether 24 areas in Patna, Mumbai, Ranchi and New Delhi have been concurrently searched.

PATNA: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday accused Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar and JD(U) president Lalan Singh of giving political color to the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) motion towards RJD supremo Lalu Prasad and his household in reference to land-for-job rip-off.

BJP MP and former Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi stated that JD(U) leaders have been attempting to offer political color to the operation launched by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and ED towards Lalu Prasad, his spouse Rabri Devi and deputy chief minister son Tejashwi Yadav to divert individuals’s consideration from corruption fees levelled towards them.

Referring to the ED’s search operation and Lalu’s allegations that his pregnant daughter-in-law Rajshree Yadav was harassed, Sushil stated that the query of harassing anyone throughout the operation did not come up.googletag.cmd.push(perform() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

When she (Rajshree, spouse of Tejashwi) and ‘nati-natini’ (grandsons and granddaughters) should not accused within the IRCTC rip-off case, the query of investigation did not come up, he remarked.

“RJD chief is playing emotional card by spreading rumours about his daughter-in-law’s torture by the central agency to take political mileage,” he asserted.

Moreover, the BJP chief stated that Nitish ought to formulate a coverage that no pregnant lady might be questioned by any investigating company even when fees levelled towards her have been severe in nature.

ALSO READ | Rs 1 cr money, Rs 600 cr crime proceeds present in raids on Lalu’s household: ED

The former deputy chief minister additionally sought to understand how Lalu’s household acquired property value Rs.600 crore, which got here to mild throughout an investigation carried out by central companies.

Tejashwi ought to clarify how he grew to become the proprietor of his New Friends’ Colony residence value Rs.200 crore when he had no different sources of earnings, he added.

The BJP MP additionally questioned why Hridayanand Choudhary and Lallan Choudhary gifted property at a main location to Lalu’s daughter Hema Yadav. The property was later bought off for Rs.350 crore. Earlier, Lalu and his spouse Rabri have been interrogated by CBI in reference to the land-for-jobs rip-off.

During the search operation, Modi claimed that Rs.1 crore in money in addition to one and a half kilogram of gold jewelry and half kilogram of gold biscuit have been seized from the residential premises of Lalu’s relations on Friday. Altogether 24 areas in Patna, Mumbai, Ranchi and New Delhi have been concurrently searched.