Lalu Yadav likely to appear before ED in land-for-jobs scam case today, say sources
January 29, 2024 7:26 ISTThe ED case, filed under the criminal sections of the PMLA, stems from a complaint lodged by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
The ED case, filed under the criminal sections of the PMLA, stems from a complaint lodged by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
The sharp comment from Acharya came hours after she said the fight against 'communal forces would continue'-- a remark to corner the saffron party.
Nitish Kumar resigned as the Bihar Chief Minister today. He submitted his resignation to the Governor. He said that he was upset with the working of the Opposition alliance as no work was being done. He also said that the attitude of Lalu Yadav's party was not good, which is why he resigned.
RJD has said that they have tried to approach Nitish Kumar but he is busy. Both RJD and Congress want Bihar CM to clear his stand on the grand alliance and I.N.D.I.A bloc's future.
Amid signs of political upheaval in Bihar, Tejashwi Yadav did not attend Governor's high tea...An MLA from RJD arrived...CM Nitish attended.
In a massive development, Nitish Kumar is all set to quit the I.N.D.I.A bloc and join the NDA once again, ahead of the Lok Sabha elections 2024. Speculations were rife regarding a rift in the Opposition bloc. A chain of events preceded the huge step by Nitish Kumar. DETAILS
Is Bihar going to witness another government change? Speculations are rife that Nitish Kumar may leave the Mahagathbandhan in the state and once again switch sides to align with the BJP, ahead of Lok Sabha elections due for April-May this year.
Though Rohini Acharya deleted the posts after a couple of hours but it was good enough to show the point of view of the Lalu family on the ongoing tussle between them and Nitish Kumar.
Amid rumours of Nitish Kumar exiting from the alliance with the RJD, the Bihar Chief Minister made scathing remarks on Lalu Yadav's family on the occasion of Karpuri Thakur's Jayanti.
The Bharatiya Janata Party has welcomed the government's decision to posthumously confer the Bharat Ratna on former Bihar Chief Minister Karpoori Thakur and termed it 'historic'.
Several opposition leaders have been invited to the Ram Mandir consecration ceremony in Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh. However, many of them declined the invitation, alleging that it is an 'RSS-BJP event'.
I.N.D.I.A bloc members held a virtual meeting to discuss key issues including who will be the chairperson, and convenor of the alliance. Apart from this meeting, Congress leaders have been meeting members of the bloc almost on daily basis to discuss seat-sharing for upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
Bihar Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav was earlier summoned to appear on December 22, 2023, but the 34-year-old chose not to respond to the summons. He called the ED notice as a routine affair.
According to the summons, Tejasvi has been asked to appear before the probe agency on December 22, whereas the RJD chief on December 27. The alleged scam pertains to the period when Prasad was the railway minister in the UPA-1 government.
Delhi High Court had recently rejected his plea to quash the ED summons against him in the same case. The ED had raided the premises of Katyal in March when it had also covered the premises of Lalu Prasad, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav, his sisters and others.
Land-for-job case: Earlier, the CBI had obtained sanctions against former Union Railway Minister Lalu from the Home Ministry in relation to a fresh Chargesheet in the alleged Land for Job Scam case.
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According to the information, Delhi's Rouse Avenue court has asked all accused including former railway officials to appear before it on October 4.
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