Enforcement Directorate raids properties of Misa Bharti, her husband in Delhi

NEW DELHI: A day after the CBI carried out raids at over 12 places of RJD chief Lalu Prasad, the ED on Saturday conducted raids at three different properties owned by his daughter Misa Bharti in connection with an over Rs 1,000-crore benami (proxy) land deals case.

"We have conducted raids at three places including Ghitorani, Sainik Farms and Bijwasan belonging to Bharti and her husband Shailesh Kumar," an ED official said.

ED officials refuted that they had questioned Bharti at her residence here.

The ED is investigating a 'benami' land deals case allegedly involving family members of Lalu Prasad on the basis of an Income Tax department case.

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