Land-for-jobs 'scam': Bihar Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav questioned by CBI for 8 hours

Land-for-jobs 'scam': Bihar Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav questioned by CBI for 8 hours

The CBI questioned Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav at its headquarters for more than eight hours on Saturday in an ongoing investigation concerning the land-for-jobs scam case, officials said.

Yadav had missed three earlier dates given by the agency and arrived at the CBI headquarters here at around 10:30 am according to his commitment to the Delhi High Court last week, they said.

Following necessary formalities, he was escorted to the investigating team which questioned him till around 8 PM with a nearly 90-minute lunch break, during which he went out of the building, they said.