RJD MLA’s Supporters Raided by ED and IT; Panic in Bihar
March 21, 2024 – RJD MLA Shambhu Nath Singh and his associates faced intensive raids by the ED and IT at 22 locations in Bihar, including Arrah, Buxar, and Patna. The raids targeted a hotel and petrol pump owned by Singh in Amrai Nawada. Confusion prevailed among supporters regarding the raiding agency, later confirmed to be the Income Tax department. Panic ensued among those associated with the MLA. The IT team seized crucial documents during the operation, causing a stir in the political circles.
The Income Tax team, accompanied by Bihar Police and CRPF personnel, conducted the raids starting at 5 am, and continuing until late evening. Singh, a former constable, remained cooperative during the raid, assuring his supporters. Notably, the officials even had food at the raided hotel, as seen in a viral video. The operation extended to the MLA’s manager’s hideout, revealing potential irregularities in business operations.
In conclusion, the simultaneous raids on RJD MLA Shambhu Nath Singh’s properties have raised eyebrows, signaling potential scrutiny of his financial affairs.