Fodder Scam

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CBI court orders 5-year jail for Lalu Prasad Yadav in fifth fodder case

The funds were illegally withdrawn through fake bills and vouchers in the name of arranging fodder and transporting animals

21 Feb 2022 2:38 PM

The RJD supremo has secured bail in the four cases related to Dumka, Deoghar and Chaibasa treasuries. (Photo: PTI/File)

Lalu Prasad Yadav convicted in fifth fodder case, setback to RJD

Sentencing by CBI court on February 21

15 Feb 2022 12:18 PM

Lalu gets bail in fodder scam, to remain in prison

The case was heard in the court of Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh who granted him bail on two sureties of Rs 50,000.

13 Jul 2019 1:03 AM

RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav (Photo: PTI)

SC rejects bail for Lalu Yadav in fodder scam cases

Top court says no danger except you are convicted.

11 Apr 2019 4:20 AM

The bench rejected Yadav's arguments that he has been in jail for 24 months, saying in comparison to the 14-year sentence awarded to him, 24 months was nothing. (Photo: File)

SC dismisses bail plea of Lalu Yadav in multi-crore fodder scam cases

A bench headed by Chief Justice Rajan Gogoi said it is not inclined to enlarge Yadav on bail in the cases.

10 Apr 2019 11:51 AM

New Delhi: Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav has moved the Supreme Court seeking bail in three fodder scam cases, citing ill health. (Photo: File)

Fodder scam cases: Lalu Yadav moves SC for bail

Yadav has challenged the order of the Jharkhand High Court which had rejected the bail application filed by him on Wednesday.

21 Feb 2019 4:38 PM

RJD Chief Lalu Yadav gave the statement in Patna on Wednesday before leaving for Ranchi. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Country heading towards dictatorship: Lalu Yadav on activists' arrest

Condemning arrest of five activists, Lalu Yadav said, 'there is an emergency like situation in the country'.

29 Aug 2018 8:27 PM

Lalu's lawyer Prabhat Kumar said that the former chief minister of Bihar, who is in Mumbai, will be brought to Ranchi for further treatment. (Photo: File | PTI)

No extension for Lalu Yadav, Jharkhand HC asks him to surrender by Aug 30

Convicted under fodder scam, the former CM of Bihar is currently out on provisional bail owing to his ill health.

24 Aug 2018 2:14 PM

A special CBI court in Ranchi sentenced 37 accused to jail terms between three to 14 years in April, in connection with the same case. (Photo: File)

Former CM Lalu Prasad Yadav's bail extended till July 3 in fodder scam

The Ranchi High Court will hear the plea on the extension of the bail period on June 29.

22 Jun 2018 6:12 PM

RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, who was undergoing treatment for various ailments related to heart and kidney, was discharged from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences on Monday. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Discharge from AIIMS conspiracy to deteriorate my health: Lalu Prasad Yadav

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi also met Lalu Prasad Yadav on Monday and enquired about his health.

30 Apr 2018 4:08 PM

Lalu Prasad, who is serving jail term in Ranchi since December 23 in a fodder scam case, was taken to New Delhi on medical advice for specialised treatment at AIIMS. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Nitish Kumar is finished, BJP has set Bihar ablaze: Lalu Yadav

Members of two communities clashed on Wednesday over taking out a religious procession in Bihar's Nalanda.

29 Mar 2018 3:36 PM

The CBI court had pronounced him guilty on March 19 in a fourth fodder scam case involving fraudulent withdrawal of Rs 3.13 crore from the Dumka treasury. (Photo: PTI/File)

Fodder scam: Lalu Prasad gets 14 yrs in jail in Dumka treasury case

Earlier in January, a CBI court in Ranchi had sentenced Lalu Prasad to five years in jail in the third fodder scam case.

24 Mar 2018 11:38 AM

RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav (Photo: PTI)

Ailing Lalu Yadav likely to be shifted to AIIMS

Besides fistula, doctors have also found problems related to kidney as he has been suffering from diabetes for a long time.

22 Mar 2018 2:47 AM

RJD Chief Lalu Yadav has gone to court straight from a hospital where he was admitted after he fell ill inside prison. (Photo: ANI)

Dumka treasury case: Lalu Prasad Yadav convicted, Jagannath Mishra acquitted

The fodder scam involves the embezzlement of government funds in Bihar in the name of cattle fodder.

19 Mar 2018 1:54 PM

The 69-year-old leader had earlier challenged his conviction in the case and had sought bail from the court. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Fodder scam: J’khand HC rejects Lalu Prasad’s bail plea

After Lalu's first conviction, on September 30, 2013, he faced disqualification from Lok Sabha and a ban on contesting elections.

23 Feb 2018 1:52 PM

'Ex-chief ministers are rotting in jail for corruption', Modi said. (photo: PTI | File)

In veiled attack on Lalu, Modi says, ex-CMs 'rotting' in jail for corruption

Narendra Modi on Sunday said, 'till today people believed that nothing can happen to the rich, but things are different now'.

28 Jan 2018 2:22 PM

Former Bihar CM Lalu Prasad Yadav at the special CBI court in Ranchi. (Photo: PTI)

Lalu Prasad Yadav gets 5-year jail in 3rd fodder scam case

The CBI special court in Ranchi also imposed a Rs 10 lakh fine on both of them on two counts of Rs 5 lakhs each.

25 Jan 2018 2:50 AM

On Sept 30, 2013, Lalu Yadav was held guilty in another case of illegal withdrawal of Rs 37.70 crore from the Chaibasa treasury and sentenced to jail for five years. (Photo: ANI Twitter/File)

Fodder scam case: Lalu challenges conviction in J'khand HC, seeks bail

RJD leader’s advocate Chittaranjan Sinha says the court is likely to hear his petitions on January 19.

13 Jan 2018 4:07 PM

Kumar says, 'He deserves to be enlarged on bail persistent with the principles of our libertarian constitution according to which bail is a rule and jail an exception.' (Photo: PTI)

Verdict against Lalu not final decision, deserves bail: Senior Cong leader

Ashwani Kumar said the trial court judgement was a part of the legal process that allowed him to appeal against it and seek bail.

07 Jan 2018 8:06 AM

Lalu Prasad Yadav gets 3.5-yr jail in fodder scam

Eleven of them died and three turned approvers, while two other accused confessed and were convicted in 2006-07.

07 Jan 2018 6:27 AM

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