Khabar Bureau
RJD chief and former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav came under Income-Tax scanner with the department looking into benami land deals worth Rs 1,000 crore allegedly involving. The agency conducted raids and surveys at 22 locations in Delhi, Gurgaon and Rewari.
Premises owned by several prominent businessmen and real estate agents were raided early in the morning. I-T sleuths have also raided the premises of the son of RJD MP PC Gupta and few other businessmen.

While raids are on at a dozen locations, ten other official premises are being surveyed by the I-T department, officials said.
A senior official said, “People and businessmen connected to the land deal involving Lalu Prasad and his family are being searched. There are allegations of benami deals worth about Rs 1,000 crore and subsequent tax evasion.”
Earlier, the BJP had accused Lalu Prasad and his children of involvement in corrupt land deals. On May 12, addressing a press conference at the party headquartes, Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad demanded the Central Government probe into the alleged land deals.