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Lalu reaping what he sowed: BJP leaders on CBI group at Rabri Devi’s residence

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PATNA: BJP leaders in Bihar on Monday asserted that the Central Bureau of Investigation was “doing its job as an independent agency” in circumstances towards RJD president Lalu Prasad who was “reaping what he had sown”.

Leaders of the saffron social gathering, which is in opposition within the state however in energy on the Centre, have been approached with queries on a CBI group reaching the residence of Rabri Devi, Prasad’s spouse and a former CM herself.

Officials stated {that a} CBI group visited the residence of former Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi in reference to “further probe” within the land for jobs rip-off case. There is not any search or raid happening, they stated.

The CBI group reached 10, Circular Road, a stone’s throw from the official residence of the chief minister and the Raj Bhavan in reference to a case pertaining to the interval when Prasad was the railway minister, within the UPA-1 authorities.

“Lalu Prasad’s brush with CBI has been long. The fodder scam cases, in which he has been convicted, were lodged much before the BJP came into the picture,” stated senior BJP chief and former state minister Nitin Nabin.

He identified “the fodder scam cases were registered when the Centre was ruled by the United Front, of which he was a part. The complainants included Shivanand Tiwary, now his party’s national vice president, and Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan, who heads the JD(U), his current ally”.

Jibesh Kumar Mishra, one other BJP chief and ex-minister, stated, “Lalu Prasad got first convicted in a fodder scam case in 2013, when the Congress-led UPA, of which his party was a part, ruled the Centre”.

“The CBI is an independent agency and doing its job. Allegations of political vendetta are baseless. Lalu Prasad and his family are reaping what he has sown (jaisi karni vaisi bharni),” the BJP chief added.

The officers stated the CBI had already filed its cost sheet within the land for jobs rip-off case and the particular court docket summoned the accused, together with Prasad and his relations and others on March 15.

The company has saved the additional probe open into the alleged rip-off, they stated.

The go to of the CBI group is in reference to additional investigation within the case, they added.

PATNA: BJP leaders in Bihar on Monday asserted that the Central Bureau of Investigation was “doing its job as an independent agency” in circumstances towards RJD president Lalu Prasad who was “reaping what he had sown”.

Leaders of the saffron social gathering, which is in opposition within the state however in energy on the Centre, have been approached with queries on a CBI group reaching the residence of Rabri Devi, Prasad’s spouse and a former CM herself.

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The CBI group reached 10, Circular Road, a stone’s throw from the official residence of the chief minister and the Raj Bhavan in reference to a case pertaining to the interval when Prasad was the railway minister, within the UPA-1 authorities.

“Lalu Prasad’s brush with CBI has been long. The fodder scam cases, in which he has been convicted, were lodged much before the BJP came into the picture,” stated senior BJP chief and former state minister Nitin Nabin.

He identified “the fodder scam cases were registered when the Centre was ruled by the United Front, of which he was a part. The complainants included Shivanand Tiwary, now his party’s national vice president, and Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan, who heads the JD(U), his current ally”.

Jibesh Kumar Mishra, one other BJP chief and ex-minister, stated, “Lalu Prasad got first convicted in a fodder scam case in 2013, when the Congress-led UPA, of which his party was a part, ruled the Centre”.

“The CBI is an independent agency and doing its job. Allegations of political vendetta are baseless. Lalu Prasad and his family are reaping what he has sown (jaisi karni vaisi bharni),” the BJP chief added.

The officers stated the CBI had already filed its cost sheet within the land for jobs rip-off case and the particular court docket summoned the accused, together with Prasad and his relations and others on March 15.

The company has saved the additional probe open into the alleged rip-off, they stated.

The go to of the CBI group is in reference to additional investigation within the case, they added.