Land for job rip-off case: CBI grills Rabri Devi, Lalu to be quizzed on Tuesday
Express News Service
PATNA: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday questioned former Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi at her Patna residence for practically 4 hours and issued discover to her husband RJD supremo and former Union railway minister Lalu Prasad in reference to the alleged land-for-job rip-off case.
An official informed The New Indian Express that the company had summoned Rabri Devi for questing a couple of days in the past and he or she herself had mounted Monday because the date for her questioning at her residence. The go to was solely to gather data from her and it was not a search or raid, the official clarified.
A CBI workforce comprising 12 members reached Rabri Devi’s residence round 10 am in 4 vehicles and stayed there until 2 pm. Her son Bihar deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav was not on the residence when the sleuths reached there. However, his elder brother Tej Pratap Yadav, who’s a minister within the Nitish Kumar cabinet, was current together with Rabri Devi.
The CBI has already filed its cost sheet within the case. The particular courtroom in Delhi has summoned the accused, Lalu Prasad, Rabri Devi, their daughter Misa Bharti and others on March 15. The company will query Lalu Prasad on Tuesday on the premises of his daughter Misa Bharti in Delhi, officers mentioned.
Rabri Devi’s questioning occurred a day after Tejashwi Yadav, together with eight different Opposition leaders, wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in opposition to the purported misuse of central companies.
According to sources, the CBI sleuths questioned Rabri Devi about appointments within the railway ministry when Lalu Prasad was the Union railway minister from 2004 to 2009. It is alleged that a number of individuals received group D jobs within the railways after gifting or promoting their land plots to the Lalu household.
PATNA: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday questioned former Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi at her Patna residence for practically 4 hours and issued discover to her husband RJD supremo and former Union railway minister Lalu Prasad in reference to the alleged land-for-job rip-off case.
An official informed The New Indian Express that the company had summoned Rabri Devi for questing a couple of days in the past and he or she herself had mounted Monday because the date for her questioning at her residence. The go to was solely to gather data from her and it was not a search or raid, the official clarified.
A CBI workforce comprising 12 members reached Rabri Devi’s residence round 10 am in 4 vehicles and stayed there until 2 pm. Her son Bihar deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav was not on the residence when the sleuths reached there. However, his elder brother Tej Pratap Yadav, who’s a minister within the Nitish Kumar cabinet, was current together with Rabri Devi.googletag.cmd.push(operate() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );
The CBI has already filed its cost sheet within the case. The particular courtroom in Delhi has summoned the accused, Lalu Prasad, Rabri Devi, their daughter Misa Bharti and others on March 15. The company will query Lalu Prasad on Tuesday on the premises of his daughter Misa Bharti in Delhi, officers mentioned.
Rabri Devi’s questioning occurred a day after Tejashwi Yadav, together with eight different Opposition leaders, wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in opposition to the purported misuse of central companies.
According to sources, the CBI sleuths questioned Rabri Devi about appointments within the railway ministry when Lalu Prasad was the Union railway minister from 2004 to 2009. It is alleged that a number of individuals received group D jobs within the railways after gifting or promoting their land plots to the Lalu household.
