Tag: Lalu Prasad Yadav
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Verdict in fodder scam involving Lalu again deferred
The judgment in a fodder scam case involving former Bihar Chief Minister and RJD chief Lalu Prasad was again deferred on Saturday and is now likely to be delivered on Monday. The special CBI court of Shivpal Singh was scheduled to pronounce the verdict on Thursday, 15 March, but then shifted it for Saturday before...
March 17, 2018 -
Lalu Yadav admitted to hospital after chest pain complaint
RJD chief and former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav was admitted to a hospital here on Saturday for treatment after he complained of chest pain. He was admitted to the cardiology department of Rajendra Institute of Medical Science (RIMS) here where the doctors conducted the ECG and other tests. His condition is said to...
March 17, 2018 -
Verdict in fourth fodder scam against Lalu Yadav likely today
The legal troubles for jailed former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad seem to be compounding as the special CBI court will on Thursday deliver its verdict in the fourth fodder scam with the RJD chief facing upto 10 years in prison. The hearing in the fodder case — relating to fraudulent withdrawals of Rs 3.13 crore from December 1995...
March 15, 2018 -
Bihar bypolls: With Nitish in shadows, real fight is between BJP and RJD
Much is at stake at Sunday’s by-elections to three Bihar seats — one Lok Sabha and two assembly seats — for both ruling BJP-led NDA and opposition Grand Alliance comprising RJD, Congress and HAM-S, barely a year ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha polls. Both National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and Grand Alliance are using the...
March 10, 2018 -
Fodder Scam: Jharkhand HC rejects Lalu’s bail
The Jharkhand High Court on Friday, 23 February, rejected the bail petition of former Bihar chief minister Lalu Prasad in a fodder scam case pertaining to the fraudulent withdrawal of Rs 89.27 lakh from the Deoghar Treasury. Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh rejected the bail petition of Lalu Prasad, saying he was the chief minister and...
February 23, 2018 -
Tejashwi wants dismissal of ‘illegitimate’ NDA govt in Bihar
On a day, RJD chief Lalu Prasad was sentenced to five years in jail in a fodder scam case, his son and Bihar Opposition leader Tejashwi Yadav rushed to the Raj Bhawan and demanded dismissal of the “illegitimate” NDA government in Bihar headed by chief minister Nitish Kumar, citing collapse in law and order situation...
January 25, 2018 -
Lalu Prasad Yadav gets 5 years jail in third fodder scam case
In a huge setback to Lalu Prasad Yadav, a special CBI court sentenced him to five years of rigorous imprisonment in the third fodder scam. Former Bihar CM Jagannath Mishra too was sentenced to five years in jail along with Lalu, who is already serving a 3.5 year jail term in another fodder scam case....
January 24, 2018 -
Fodder Scam: BJP, RSS, Nitish conspired to get Laluji jailed, says Tejashwi
Lashing out at the BJP and the RSS for hatching a “conspiracy” to get his father Lalu Prasad Yadav jailed, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday said that he will approach higher court to get justice. “People know how BJP, RSS and more importantly Nitish Kumar have conspired against Lalu ji. We will approach higher...
January 24, 2018 -
Lalu Prasad Yadav convicted in third fodder scam case
In a major blow to Lalu Prasad Yadav, a special CBI court on Wednesday convicted the RJD chief in the third fodder scam case, days after he was sentenced to three-and-a-half-years in jail. The special CBI judge SS Prasad convicted the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief along with former Bihar CM Jagannath Mishra by Special CBI...
January 24, 2018 -
Lalu Prasad awaits verdict in third Fodder Scam case today
A special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court is likely to deliver its verdict in another fodder scam case on Wednesday in which jailed RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav is an accused along with 56 others. The particular case relates to the fraudulent of ₹33.67 crore from Chaibasa district treasury during 1992-93. Along with the...
January 24, 2018 -
Our charges against Lalu Yadav vindicated by court: Sushil Modi
After a special CBI court on Saturday sentenced Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav to 3.5 years in jail and fined him Rs.5 lakh in a case of fodder scam, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi took to Twitter saying, “Our charges against Lalu has been vindicated by Court”. Conviction is conviction.Either...
January 6, 2018 -
Will die fixing myself for social justice, harmony: Lalu Yadav
The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav responded on Twitter, after a special CBI court on Saturday sentenced him to 3.5 years in jail and fined him Rs.5 lakh in a case of fodder scam. Lalu Yadav said, “Rather than practising BJP’s Simple Rule – “Follow us or We will Fix you”. I...
January 6, 2018 -
Fodder scam: Lalu gets 3.5 years in jail, Tejashwi to approach High Court
Rebuffing his request for “minimum punishment due to poor health”, a special CBI court on Saturday sentenced RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav to 3.5 years in jail and fined him Rs.5 lakh in a case of fodder scam. The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief was likely to get three to seven years’ punishment, as per...
January 6, 2018 -
Lalu sentencing in fodder scam today, RJD to strategise on way forward
As former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav braces for the fodder scam verdict, likely to be delivered in the afternoon, the RJD will on Saturday hold a crucial meeting to chalk out a plan for the path ahead in the absence of party patriarch. The special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court hearing the...
January 6, 2018 -
Lalu seeks ‘minimum punishment’ in fodder scam due to ‘poor health’
As the special CBI court in Ranchi is all set to sentence RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav in a case of fodder scam, the former Bihar chief minister on Friday sought minimum punishment owing to his poor health. In a plea filed in the court of Justice Shivpal Singh, Lalu’s lawyer has pleaded to the...
January 5, 2018 -
Fodder scam: Lalu Prasad Yadav may finally be sentenced today
The sentencing of RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav in a case of fodder scam may finally take place on Friday, after being deferred twice and the judge hearing the case indicating that he was being threatened by Lalu’s men. In a startling revelation, Justice Shivpal Singh, who is set to pronounce the quantum of punishment...
January 5, 2018 -
If polity supports, will resolve judges’ appointment issue: Lalu Yadav
Taking exception to the apex court holding the NJAC “unconstitutional” and favouring restoration of the collegium system, Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday said he is willing to “find a way out” if there is political unanimity over the government having a say in the appointment of judges to higher judiciary. Prasad was...
January 5, 2018