Land for jobs rip-off: Bihar Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav seems earlier than CBI for wondering

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NEW DELHI: Bihar Deputy Leader Minister Tejashwi Yadav gave the impression earlier than the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) right here on Saturday to be interrogated in reference to the alleged land-for-jobs rip-off, after skipping 3 earlier dates, officers mentioned.

Upon his arrival on the CBI headquarters at round 10:30 am, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief used to be escorted to the investigation staff after the of completion of the vital formalities. The CBI had given an assurance to the Delhi Top Courtroom final week that it could now not arrest Yadav this month.

In step with the RJD chief’s suggest, Maninder Singh, Yadav had conveyed to the federal company that he will require a while to look earlier than its sleuths as the continued Bihar Meeting consultation is scheduled to conclude on April 5. Singh had additionally informed the court docket that Yadav would seem earlier than the investigating officer on the CBI headquarters in Delhi at 10:30 am on March 25.

CBI’s suggest DP Singh had informed the court docket that the Meeting isn’t convened on Saturdays and Yadav could seem earlier than the company on any Saturday in March in line with his comfort. The RJD chief had sought quashing of the summonses dated February 28, March 4 and March 11 issued towards him.

On March 15, a different CBI court docket granted bail to Yadav’s father Lalu Prasad, mom Rabri Devi — each former Bihar leader ministers — sister Misa Bharti and others within the land-for-jobs “rip-off” case.

The CBI’s investigation towards the Yadav circle of relatives and others is a part of its ongoing probe into paperwork and proof that surfaced after the primary chargesheet used to be submitted and in addition into the alleged roles of the accused that might now not be finished by the point the preliminary record used to be filed, in line with officers.

The officers additionally mentioned the contemporary spherical of wondering of the accused is going down as a part of the “additional investigation” in response to contemporary inputs accumulated all the way through the company’s ongoing probe.

The CBI has alleged that all the way through Lalu Prasad’s tenure because the railway minister within the UPA govt from 2004 to 2009, favorite applicants have been appointed within the railways in violation of norms and procedures, with none commercial or public understand. The company has claimed that substitutes from Patna have been appointed in quite a lot of zonal railways positioned in Mumbai, Jabalpur, Kolkata, Jaipur and Hazipur.

As a quid professional quo, the applicants, both at once or via their quick members of the family, allegedly bought land to Prasad’s members of the family at highly-discounted charges.

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NEW DELHI: Bihar Deputy Leader Minister Tejashwi Yadav gave the impression earlier than the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) right here on Saturday to be interrogated in reference to the alleged land-for-jobs rip-off, after skipping 3 earlier dates, officers mentioned.

Upon his arrival on the CBI headquarters at round 10:30 am, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief used to be escorted to the investigation staff after the of completion of the vital formalities. The CBI had given an assurance to the Delhi Top Courtroom final week that it could now not arrest Yadav this month.

In step with the RJD chief’s suggest, Maninder Singh, Yadav had conveyed to the federal company that he will require a while to look earlier than its sleuths as the continued Bihar Meeting consultation is scheduled to conclude on April 5. Singh had additionally informed the court docket that Yadav would seem earlier than the investigating officer on the CBI headquarters in Delhi at 10:30 am on March 25.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

CBI’s suggest DP Singh had informed the court docket that the Meeting isn’t convened on Saturdays and Yadav could seem earlier than the company on any Saturday in March in line with his comfort. The RJD chief had sought quashing of the summonses dated February 28, March 4 and March 11 issued towards him.

On March 15, a different CBI court docket granted bail to Yadav’s father Lalu Prasad, mom Rabri Devi — each former Bihar leader ministers — sister Misa Bharti and others within the land-for-jobs “rip-off” case.

The CBI’s investigation towards the Yadav circle of relatives and others is a part of its ongoing probe into paperwork and proof that surfaced after the primary chargesheet used to be submitted and in addition into the alleged roles of the accused that might now not be finished by the point the preliminary record used to be filed, in line with officers.

The officers additionally mentioned the contemporary spherical of wondering of the accused is going down as a part of the “additional investigation” in response to contemporary inputs accumulated all the way through the company’s ongoing probe.

The CBI has alleged that all the way through Lalu Prasad’s tenure because the railway minister within the UPA govt from 2004 to 2009, favorite applicants have been appointed within the railways in violation of norms and procedures, with none commercial or public understand. The company has claimed that substitutes from Patna have been appointed in quite a lot of zonal railways positioned in Mumbai, Jabalpur, Kolkata, Jaipur and Hazipur.

As a quid professional quo, the applicants, both at once or via their quick members of the family, allegedly bought land to Prasad’s members of the family at highly-discounted charges.

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