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THE TIMES OF INDIA | Jan 06, 2018, 16:56:01 IST
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RJD's Lalu Prasad sentenced to 3.5 years in jail
A special CBI court in Ranchi has sentenced Lalu Prasad to 3.5 years in prison in second of the five fodder scam cases. Stay with us for all the updates
16:49 (IST) Jan 06
None of the convicts in the fodder scam cases can take bail from Ranchi Court, they will have to move High Court: ANI
16:41 (IST) Jan 06
We are confident that he (Lalu Yadav) will get bail. We have full faith in the judiciary. We are not going to be cowed down: Tej Pratap Yadav
16:34 (IST) Jan 06
We welcome this judgment, this will prove to be a historic decision in Bihar politics. It is the end of a chapter: KC Tyagi, JDU
(ANI)
16:33 (IST) Jan 06
The judiciary performed its duty. We will go to the High Court after studying the sentence and apply for a bail: Tejashwi Yadav
16:30 (IST) Jan 06
Lalu's lawyer says they would now move Jharkhand high court to seek bail for Lalu once they receive a copy of the court's order
16:25 (IST) Jan 06
Lalu Prasad sentenced to 3.5 years in prison in the second of five fodder scam cases
16:22 (IST) Jan 06
Convicts Phool Chand, Mahesh Prasad, Bake Julious, Sunil Kumar, Sushil Kumar, Sudhir Kumar and Raja Ram sentenced to 3.5 years in jail and Rs 5 lakh fine each: ANI
16:20 (IST) Jan 06
People who were creating a scene that Lalu Ji will be scared can now see that he will neither be scared nor kneel or turn away from his ideology: Tejashwi Yadav
16:12 (IST) Jan 06
RJD vows to move higher court against judgement
16:11 (IST) Jan 06
RJD addresses media in Patna
16:10 (IST) Jan 06
Visuals from Ranchi: All accused in #FodderScam present in video conferencing room, sentence to be pronounced shortly. pic.twitter.com/fkJRaVgOUC
— ANI (@ANI) January 6, 2018
16:02 (IST) Jan 06
Special CBI Judge Shivpal Singh reaches the court room
15:58 (IST) Jan 06
All accused present in video conferencing room, verdict to be pronounced shortly: ANI
15:12 (IST) Jan 06
Hearing over, sentencing at 4 pm
14:50 (IST) Jan 06
Quantum of punishment will be pronounced through video-conferencing to Lalu. He is currently lodged in Ranchi's Birsa Munda central jail
14:31 (IST) Jan 06
Ranchi: Judge said 'an open jail is best for these people(convicts), as they also have experience of cow farming' #FodderScam
— ANI (@ANI) January 6, 2018
14:17 (IST) Jan 06
Court proceedings in fodder scam hearing starts: ANI
14:15 (IST) Jan 06
Special CBI judge enters video conferencing room, hearing for six convicts to begin soon
14:02 (IST) Jan 06
RJD supporters in front of Rabri's bungalow at Patna
14:01 (IST) Jan 06
Lalu Prasad's sentencing expected around 4pm.
13:58 (IST) Jan 06
All MLAs, MLCs, MPs, ex-MPs and block presidents of RJD are present in the meeting.
13:57 (IST) Jan 06
Vehicles of RJD functionaries queued up in front of Rabri Devi's residence at Patna
12:26 (IST) Jan 06
Rabri Devi chairing a meeting of senior RJD functionaries Lalu Prasad's Patna residence
15:44 (IST) Jan 05
Sentence will be announced at 2pm, tomorrow, via video conferencing, says Lalu Prasad's lawyer
15:33 (IST) Jan 05
Hearing over quantum of sentence for the 5 accused, including Lalu Prasad Yadav, completed at Ranchi Special CBI Court.
14:55 (IST) Jan 05
Special CBI court judge to pronounce quantum of sentence for rest of the accused, including Lalu Prasad Yadav, via video conferencing
12:29 (IST) Jan 05
Lalu Prasad Yadav's advocate files plea before Ranchi Special CBI Court demanding minimum punishment to the RJD Chief on health grounds
09:55 (IST) Jan 05
Under the sections, Prasad can be sentenced a minimum jail term of one year and maximum of seven years, his advocate Chittaranjan Prasad had said.
09:54 (IST) Jan 05
The court had convicted Prasad for offences of cheating with criminal conspiracy under the Indian Penal Code and the Prevention of Corruption Act.
09:54 (IST) Jan 05
The case pertains to fraudulent withdrawal of the money from the Deoghar treasury between 1991 and 1994.
09:54 (IST) Jan 05
The court on December 23 convicted Prasad and 15 others in this fodder scam case and acquitted six others including another former Bihar chief minister Jagannath Mishra.
09:53 (IST) Jan 05
The judge also said he had received phone calls from well-wishers of the RJD boss but did not elaborate
09:53 (IST) Jan 05
Yesterday, deferring the sentencing for the second day in a row, CBI judge Shiv Pal Singh said he would decide on Friday whether the sentence would be given over video conference or in the court.
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