Raids on Tejashwi Yadav's sisters uncover Rs 70 lakh cash and 1.5 kg gold jewelry
The Income Tax department conducted raids on the properties of Tejashwi Yadav's sisters, Ragini and Chanda Yadav.
During the raids, Rs 70 lakh cash and 1.5 kg gold jewelry were found.
The Yadav family has called the raids a political vendetta by the ruling party.
Tejashwi Yadav is the leader of the opposition in the Bihar assembly and the son of former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav.
The Yadav family has been embroiled in several corruption cases in the past.
The raids come ahead of the upcoming state assembly elections in Bihar.
The opposition parties have criticized the raids, accusing the ruling party of using the government machinery to target political opponents.
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