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Lalu Prasad's Close Aide Subhash Yadav Arrested In Sand Mining Case

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The Enforcement Directorate has arrested Subhash Yadav, a man allegedly linked to the RJD, in Bihar's Patna as part of a money laundering probe related to alleged illegal sand mining in the State, official sources said on March 10.

Mr. Yadav was arrested late on March 9 night and about ₹2.3 crore cash was seized from the various premises that were raided, the sources said.

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Alleged to be the "key syndicate member" of the sand mining racket, Mr. Yadav is expected to be produced before a special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court in Patna on March 11. He had contested elections on an RJD ticket in the past, the sources said.