CBI visits Rabri Devi’s Patna residence in connection with land-for-job case
Live MintA CBI team reached residence of former Bihar CM Rabri Devi in connection with land for jobs scam case. Earlier on 27 February, a Delhi court had summoned former railway minister Lalu Prasad, his wife and former Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi and 14 others in connection with the alleged land-for-job scam. Speaking on this, Former chief Minister of Bihar and senior RJD leader Rabri Devi had said that BJP is scared of Lalu Prasad Yadav in Bihar and that is why central agencies are after them. Speaking on today's CBI visit at former CM's residence, BJP leaders asserted that the Central Bureau of Investigation was "doing its job as an independent agency" in cases against RJD president Lalu Prasad who was "reaping what he had sown". Jibesh Kumar Mishra, another BJP leader and ex-minister, said, "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".