Biharsharif prison raided amid reports of Rajballabh Yadav hosting lunch for jailmates

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ANI Patna
Last Updated : Mar 23 2016 | 9:57 PM IST

The Patna district administration on Wednesday conducted a raid at the Biharsharif prison after reports of RJD MLA Rajballabh Yadav, who is accused in a rape case, was hosting lunch for his jail-mates.

It is reported that the RJD MLA has been receiving all the facilities inside the jail premises, taking coznigance of which, today's raid was conducted.

The RJD legislator from Nawada in Bihar, had surrendered before a Biharsharif court on march 10, almost a month after an arrest order was issued against him in connection with the rape of a minor.

A 15-year-old girl has filed a complaint against the RJD MLA and accused him of kidnapping and raping her on February 6.

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First Published: Mar 23 2016 | 9:46 PM IST

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