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Nitish Kumar, who ended his alliance with the BJP in Bihar and formed a government with the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and other parties earlier this month, faces a test of his majority today. Hours before the vote, the CBI raided several RJD leaders

The CBI has raided RJD leaders including Lalu Prasad's aide Sunil Singh in connection with the alleged land-for-jobs scam in Bihar.

Former Chief Minister of Bihar Rabri Devi, whose own residence in Patna was raided by the central agency in connection with the case a few months ago, said,

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The CBI on Wednesday started a search operation at the premises of several RJD leaders in Bihar in connection with the alleged land-for-jobs scam that took place during the tenure of Lalu Prasad as Union railway minister, officials said. India News | Land-for-jobs Scam: CBI Searches at Premises of RJD Leaders on Day of Nitish Kumars Floor Test.

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's new Grand Alliance government won the trust vote in the assembly today. The BJP walked out in protest during his address ahead of the voting.

Former Chief Minister of Bihar and leader of Rashtriya Janata Dal Rabri Devi on Wednesday lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata Party over the CBI raid at the residences of leaders of the RJD in connection with the "land for jobs" scam.

Taking a swipe at Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) following CBI raids at different places, the Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday said the ruling party at the Centre puts forward central agencies against Opposition leaders in the states where it does not have the edge.

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The search operation is being carried out at premises of several senior leaders including MLC Sunil Singh, RS MPs Ashfaq Karim and Faiyaz Ahmed, ex-MLC Subodh Rai

The searches were carried in connection with an alleged land-for-jobs scam.