Fodder Scam Case

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The funds were illegally withdrawn through fake bills and vouchers in the name of arranging fodder and transporting animals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

Jharkhand HC grants bail to Lalu Yadav in fodder scam case

The Rashtriya Janata Dal chief has been requesting for bail and all of his bail pleas have been rejected until now.

12 Jul 2019 2:55 PM

RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav (Photo: File)

Lalu Yadav’s open letter to Nitish Kumar ignites storm

Lalu, who is serving sentence in the fodder scam case, is currently being treated for multiple serious ailments at a government hospital in Ranchi.

14 May 2019 3:39 AM

RJD president Lalu Prasad Yadav has been convicted in the multi-crore fodder scam cases. (Photo: File)

Jharkhand HC reserves order on Lalu's bail petition

Earlier, on December 21 last, the bench had deferred the hearing on Prasad's bail plea for January 4.

04 Jan 2019 6:36 PM

Lalu Yadav was released on six weeks' provisional bail on May 11 by the Jharkhand HC for medical treatment and was restrained from taking part in any public function, political activity or issuing statements to the media during the period. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Lalu Yadav surrenders after HC refuses to extend his provisional bail

The high court had extended the period of Lalu's bail and on August 24 refused to extend it further.

30 Aug 2018 11:52 AM

Lalu Prasad Yadav could not attend the engagement but Tej took to Twitter to express his feelings about his father's absence from the ceremony. (Photo: AFP | File)

5 days parole granted to Lalu Prasad Yadav for son Tej Pratap's wedding

Lalu Prasad was convicted and sentenced to 5 years in jail for his active participation in a series of fodder scam cases while he was CM.

09 May 2018 11:56 AM

Lalu Yadav in jail, Tejashwi plays sympathy card

In Lalu’s absence, Tejashwi, the former chief minister’s younger son and former deputy chief minister, is doing his best to keep the flock together.

02 Apr 2018 12:56 AM

Lalu Yadav, who has been in Birsa Munda Jail in Ranchi since December 23, 2017, after his conviction in two similar cases, will have to serve the two seven-year jail terms one after the other. (Photo: PTI/File)

Lalu Yadav gets 14-yr jail term in 4th fodder scam case

The court also slapped a fine of Rs 60 lakh on him during a hearing conducted through video-conferencing as Lalu Yadav was in hospital.

25 Mar 2018 1:26 AM

The case pertains to fraudulent withdrawal of Rs 3.5 crore from the Dumka treasury by Animal Husbandry Department officials between 1991 and 1996 when Lalu was the chief minister of undivided Bihar. (Photo: PTI/File)

Threat to father's life: Tejaswi after Lalu gets 14-yr jail term in fodder scam

Lalu was earlier on March 19 held guilty in the Dumka treasury case by a special CBI court.

24 Mar 2018 7:02 PM

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

Lalu Yadav guilty in 4th fodder scam case, Mishra freed

There were a total of 47 accused in the Dumka case, but 14 of them had died during trial. Two accused turned approvers.

20 Mar 2018 2:20 AM

Jharkhand High Court defers hearing Lalu Yadav’s bail

Lalu Yadav who is serving a jail term for his role in two fodder scam cases had challenged CBI court’s verdict in the Jharkhand high court.

03 Feb 2018 4:18 AM

RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav has been sentenced to 5 years in jail and Rs 5 lakh fine has been imposed on him by the Special CBI court in Ranchi. (Photo: AFP)

RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav gets 5 years jail in fodder scam

RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav has been sentenced in the Chaibasa Treasury case; RJD says will move higher courts against verdicts.

24 Jan 2018 11:54 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

On being asked if he was facing problems in jail, Lalu said that jail authorities are not letting him meet his party (RJD) leaders or allowing other visitors. (Photo: PTI)

No visitors, no dahi chura, Lalu complains of being treated as commoner

In response to Lalu's complains, the judge asked him to go to an open jail and keep waving to his supporters all day.

12 Jan 2018 11:36 AM

Earlier in 2013, when Lalu Prasad Yadav had gone to jail for another fodder-scam case, Madan Yadav had used the same trick to get to prison before him. (Photo: AFP)

Lalu Prasad's closest aides made sure to be in jail before his arrival

Laxman Mahto and Madan Yadav had cases of theft registered against them, surrendered and arrived in prison.

09 Jan 2018 11:13 AM

The 69-year-old leader and his son have maintained that the conviction was a case of 'political vendetta'.(Photo: PTI)

‘Thank you Nitish Kumar’: Tejaswi after Lalu gets jailed in fodder scam

Lalu was sentenced to three-and-a-half years in jail with a fine of Rs 10 lakh in the fodder scam case.

07 Jan 2018 1:16 PM

Before being taken away from the court room on Thursday, RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav urged the judge to think with a ‘cool mi

Witty Lalu complains of cold in jail, judge recommends playing tabla

A special court is likely to decide whether to pronounce the quantum of punishment over video conference or in court on Friday.

04 Jan 2018 9:34 PM

Deferring the sentencing for the 2nd day in a row, the CBI judge said he would decide on Friday whether Lalu Prasad Yadav's sentence would be given over video conference or in the court. (Photo: PTI)

Received calls from 'well-wishers' of Lalu Yadav: Fodder case judge

The sentencing of the RJD chief for withdrawal of money from Deoghar treasury between 1991 and 1994 was deferred until Friday.

04 Jan 2018 5:10 PM

Former JD(U) President Sharad Yadav (Photo: PTI)

Sharad Yadav extends support to Lalu Prasad

The quantum of punishment for Lalu and 15 other convicted in the fodder scam case will be pronounced on January 3.

02 Jan 2018 6:29 AM

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