Danapur, April 17 -- RJD MLA from Danapur, Ritlal Yadav surrendered before the Court in Bihar's Danapur on Thursday. His associates Chikku Yadav, Pinku Yadav, Shravan Yadav and others have also surrendered.

A complaint was filed against Ritlal Yadav and his associates with accusations of forging documents, extortion and death threats.

Police searched 11 places related to him on April 11 and recovered around Rs 10.5 lakhs, blank cheques worth Rs 77.5 lakhs, 14 deeds and agreements signalling towards land grabbing, 17 chequebooks and five stamps, six pen drives and walkie-talkies.

His counsel, Advocate Safdar Hayat said, "It is being said that some builder falsely accused him of extortion. The Police wanted him in the same. As soon as he...