7 land deals of Lalu family that compounded the disaster
- When Lalu was the railway minister, he broke the rules and gave jobs to some
- In return, the land was written off at a cheap rate
- The hearing in this case will also be held on March 29
Former Bihar Chief Minister and RJD President Lalu Prasad Yadav, his wife and former Chief Minister Rabri Devi and MP daughter Misa Bharti may have been granted bail by Delhi’s Rouge Avenue Court in the Land for Job case, but their troubles are not over. The hearing in this case will also be held on March 29. It is alleged that Laluprasad Yadav, when he was the railway minister in the central government from 2004 to 2009, broke the rules and got some people jobs in the railways and in return bought land at a very cheap rate in the name of his family. The CBI had filed a chargesheet against the Lalu family on charges of criminal conspiracy, cheating and corruption in the case. The chargesheet mentions those seven land deals. Out of seven lands, five lands are purchased and two lands are shown as gift. Let’s take a look at the facts with whom and when these land deals took place.
Land Deal No. – 1
In November 2007, Rahish Kirandevi of Patna sold 80,905 square feet of land to Lalu’s daughter Misa Bharti for just Rs 3.70 lakh. In fact the market value of that land was very high. Kiran Devi’s son Abhishek was then recruited as a Railway Substitute in Mumbai.
Deal No – 2
On 6 February 2008, Kishundev Rai, a resident of Patna, sold 3,375 square feet of land to Rabdidevi for just Rs 3.75 lakh. In the same year, three members of Rai’s family, Rajkumar Singh, Mithilesh Kumar and Ajay Kumar, were recruited in Group D in Mumbai.
Deal No – 3
On 3 March 2008, a person named Brajanandan Rai sold a 3,375 square feet land with a market value of Rs 62 lakh to Hridaynath Chaudhary, a resident of Gopalganj, for just Rs 4.21 lakh. According to CBAE, Hridayanand then transferred the land in the name of Lalu’s daughter Hema. Hridayanand is not a relative of the Lalu family. In the year 2005, Chaudhary was recruited in the railways at Hajipura.
Deal No. – 4
In February 2007 itself, Patna resident Hazari Rai sold 9,527 square feet of land to a company named AK Infosys Private Limited. After that in the year 2014, all the assets of that company went to Rabdidevi and Misa Bharti. Rabadi became the director of that company. The investigation revealed the fact that Hazari Rai’s two nephews Dilchand and Premchand got jobs in the railways.
Deal No. – 5
Sanjay Rai, a native of Patna’s Mahuabagh, also sold 3,375 square feet of land to Rabi in February 2008. That deal was done for just Rs 3.75 lakh. The investigation revealed the fact that Sanjay Rai and two other members of his family also got jobs in the railways.
Deal No. – 6
In March 2008 itself, Vishnudev Rai sold 3,375 square feet of land to Lalan Chaudhary, a resident of Siwan. That same year Chaudhary’s grandson Pintu got a job in the First Railway. After that Lal Chaudhary gifted the same land to Lalu Yadav’s daughter Hema Yadav in the year 2014.
Deal No. – 7
Patna resident Lalbabu Rai sold 1,360 square feet of land to Rabdi Devi in ​​May 2015 for just Rs 13 lakh. CBI investigation revealed the fact that in the year 2006, Lalbabu Rai’s son Lalchand was recruited in the railways.
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