<span style="color: #222222;">Enforcement Directorate (ED) is questioning former Deputy Chief Minister and RJD leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav today in connection with a job for a land scam in Patna. The interrogation started by ED officials around 11.30 am at the Central Agency's Patna Regional Office.</span><br />''<br />''The Central Agency is investigating the case of money laundering based on a charge sheet filed by the CBI against Mr. Yadav in connection with an alleged land-for-job scam. ED had issued the summons to Mr Yadav in this case on 19th January. The agency had questioned RJD Chief Lalu Prasad for nearly 10 hours in a similar case yesterday.<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">The alleged land-for-job scam is related to the period 2004-2009 when Lalu Prasad was the railway minister in the UPA government. It is alleged that during the period several people were appointed to Group-D positions in various zones of the Indian Railways and in return, these people transferred their land as bribes to the family members of Lalu Prasad and his close associates.</span><br />
News On AIR | January 30, 2024 1:34 PM
ED questions former Deputy CM of Bihar Tejashwi Prasad Yadav in connection with land-for-job scam