A team of Central Bureau of Investigation raided Charhi GM office of Central Coalfields limited. CBI team reached Charhi at about 9:30 am and stayed at Charhi Rest House. At 10:30 the members entered the GM office and started their investigation. At about 3 pm the team came out of the office with three staff and went back.
The CBI team investigated into a matter connected with Kathara Colliery. Sources said that the team members first questioned clerk Rahmatullah, Ajay Kumar Singh and PO of Kedla-Washri JS Srivastava and scrutinised a fews files. Though the team has not yet admitted to their visit to the press about the raid but since all the three persons were previously posted at Kathara Colliery so it is in talks that this raid was somehow connected with the happenings of that colliery. Among the three staffs one Ajay Kumar Singh is said to be son-in-law of Nandkishore Yadav, Former Minister and Presently leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly.
After this raid there is panic among the employees of Central Coalfields limited of Hazaribagh area. The news spread like wildfire in all the five projects, Tapin South, Tapin North, Parej, Kedla-Washri and Jharkhand, of Hazaribagh area.