Fodder scam: Jharkhand HC rejects Lalu Prasad Yadav’s bail plea in Dumka treasury case
By Team Newsable | First Published Feb 19, 2021, 5:27 PM ISTNow he has to wait for two more weeks to know the verdict of the court on his bail plea.
Ranchi: The Jharkhand High Court on Friday rejected the bail plea of former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav in connection with the fodder scam case and asked him to file a fresh petition after two months.
The Dumka treasury embezzlement case is an offshoot of the multi-crore rupees fodder scam. The former Bihar chief minister has already acquired bail in three cases related to the Rs 900-crore fodder scam and was expecting a favourable decision in the Dumka treasury case for release from jail.
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Now he has to wait for two more weeks to know the verdict of the court on his bail plea.
Last week, the Jharkhand High Court had deferred the hearing to February 19 hearing on the bail plea of former Bihar Chief Minister.
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