Kumar chuckled at allegations of political vendetta leveled against his ally BJP by supporters of his arch rival Lalu Prasad who has been awarded another prison sentence in another fodder scam case
Former Bihar deputy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi rubbished charges of political vendetta levelled against his party by supporters of RJD president Lalu Prasad.
Following the special CBI court that gave 5 years jail to Lalu Prasad, his younger son Tejashwi Yadav said that he will go to the High Court to challenge the verdict.
The health condition of incarcerated RJD supremo Lalu Prasad, who is undergoing treatment at the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), is serious but stable
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After a CBI court sentenced ex-Bihar CM Lalu Prasad Yadav to five years imprisonment, RJD chief Tejashwi Yadav claimed that his father was targeted because he refused to shake hands with BJP
The quantum of punishment will be announced on February 21
Talking to journalists here shortly after a special CBI court in Ranchi gave its verdict, Yadav insinuated that his father was being targeted for being a garibon ka neta' (champion of the poor)
The remark was made after the Prime Minister praised Nitish Kumar for not indulging into dynasty politics and termed him a 'great socialist leader'.
Dynastic politics were meant to deflect public attention from "failures of the double engine government," said Yadav
Rashtriya Janata Dal president Lalu Prasad expressed full support for the Samajwadi Party led by Akhilesh Yadav, to whose family one of his daughters is married
Meanwhile, election campaign for the first phase of assembly polls in western Uttar Pradesh ended on Tuesday evening
Earlier on Friday, RJD leader Tej Pratap Yadav also rubbished the talks of Tejashwi Yadav being made the party president
Sadhu Yadav has joined issue with his nephew Tejashwi Yadav marrying a Christian girl
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav said his father and party supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav is undergoing treatment with blood sugar level fluctuating.
Lalu Prasad Yadav has been admitted to AIIMS in New Delhi after he complained of fever, reports said
The veteran politician is learnt to be suffering from fever and is drowsy
RJD president Lalu Prasad on Wednesday tried his hands at the steering wheel, sending out a subtle message perhaps that he remains in the driver's seat despite his failing health
Rashtriya Janata Dal president Lalu Prasad on Tuesday appeared before a special CBI court in Patna in connection with yet another case relating to relating to the fodder scam.
Rashtriya Janata Dal president Lalu Prasad on Tuesday appeared before a special CBI court here in connection with a case relating to the fodder scam. Special CBI judge Prajesh Kumar, who had last week ordered the former Bihar chief minister to appear in person, fixed November 30 as the next date of hearing. On the next date, the court will examine the witnesses who number about 200. On that date, Lalu ji has not been asked to appear. However, he will appear whenever the court asks him to do so, Prasad's counsel Sudhir Sinha told reporters. Prasad was summoned here in connection with alleged fraudulent withdrawal of about Rs 1 crore from the treasury in Banka district. He has been convicted in similar cases pertaining to a number of other districts of Jharkhand, which were part of undivided Bihar when he ruled the state in the 1990s. Currently out on bail, the RJD supremo has been staying in Delhi with his eldest daughter Misa, where he has been under strict medical supervision. T