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Tejashwi Yadav Concludes 8-Hour ED Interrogation in Land-for-Job Scam Investigation

<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">In Bihar, interrogation of former Deputy Chief Minister and RJD leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with land for job scam has concluded after 8 hours.</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br />''</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">The interrogation was held at the Regional Office of Central Agency in Patna. Tight security arrangements were made at the ED office in view of a large number of supporters and RJD leaders gathered outside the premises.</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br />''</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">Sources said a team of 12 members of ED officers questioned Mr. Yadav to collect further evidence in this case.</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br />''</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">The Central Agency is investigating the case of money laundering on the basis of a charge sheet filed by the CBI against Mr. Yadav in connection with alleged land for job scam. ED had issued the summons to Mr Yadav in this case on January 19th.</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br />''</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">Yesterday the Agency had questioned RJD Chief Lalu Prasad for nearly 10 hours in the similar case.</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br />''</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">The alleged land for job scam is related to the period 2004-2009 when Lalu Prasad was the Railway minister in the UPA government.</p>

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