ED seizes ₹1 cr unaccounted cash, detects ₹600 cr proceeds of crime in raids on Lalu's kin

On Saturday, the Enforcement Directorate reported that it had seized unaccounted cash worth ₹1 crore and identified proceeds of crime worth ₹600 crore after conducting a raid on the family of RJD chief Lalu Prasad in relation to the railways land-for-job scam connected to a money laundering case.

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It said the investigation is underway to unearth more investments made on behalf of Lalu’s family and their associates in various sectors, including real estate, at various places.

The ED had launched raids on Friday at multiple locations linked to Lalu’s family members including that of his son and Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav in Delhi.

(With agency inputs)