CBI carries out 60 raids as NRHM scandal blows up
January 04, 2012  11:10

The CBI today carried out searches at more than 60 places, including at the residence of former UP Family Welfare Minister Babu Singh Kushwaha in Lucknow, after registering five new cases to probe alleged irregularities in
funds allocated to the National Rural Health Mission. Besides Uttar Pradesh, the searches were being carried out at other places including Delhi and Haryana. 

Official sources said the cases were registered on January two in a designated court at Lucknow after which CBI sought search warrants against the accused people. 

The searches began this morning at 60 places including at the residence of the former Minister, who joined BJP yesterday after being sacked by UP Chief Minister Mayawati.

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