The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on today searched a Delhi farm house of Rastriya Janatha Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav’s daughter, Misa Bharti, in relation with a corruption case. A day after a series of raids on properties to linked to her father Lalu Yadav. The searches were on at Misa Bharti’s farm house located at Ghitorni, on the outskirts to Patna.
Misa Bharti, a Rajya Sabha MP, was also likely to inquire today. She was Sustained last month by Income Tax officials for more than five hours in connection with an over Rs 1,000 crore benami land deals case. The fresh raid could put more pressure on Lalu Prasad who was once jailed for corruption in the food scam that took place when he was the CM of Bihar.
When he was the railway minister, he has to suppose to irregularities in awarding of tenders for hotel maintenance. On yesterday, CBI person’s raided 12 places in the country at a time, including his Patna house. Lalu Yadav, his wife Rabri Devi and their son Tejashwi, who is the deputy CM of Bihar, are named in the case. Lalu has named the raids as political revenge by the BJP-led government at the Centre.