RJD MLA Prof. Chandrashekhar accused of ₹1 Cr extortion; FIR filed, Bihar politics tense

• RJD MLA Prof. Chandrashekhar from Madhepura, Bihar, faces an FIR for allegedly demanding ₹1 crore extortion from a drain construction company.
• The company filed the complaint, intensifying political tension in the region.
• The MLA countered by leading a protest against alleged irregularities in the same construction project.
• Police have initiated investigations into both the extortion and irregularity FIRs.
• The MLA was previously accused of assaulting a laborer during a drain inspection, leading to another FIR.

Why It Matters: Extortion charges against Pro.Chandrashekhar, a powerful RJD MLA, highlight political corruption.