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Fodder scam case: Lalu appears before CBI court, to attend RJD event

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.

RJD chief Lalu appears before CBI court at Patna in fodder scam case

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

Lalu asks Nitish Kumar to roll back liquor prohibition law in Bihar

Following a series of raids on hotels and banquet halls to catch the liquor ban violators, RJP president Lalu Prasad on Monday asked chief minister Nitish Kumar to withdraw the liquor prohibition law.

Elated over Bihar by-polls outcome, Nitish Kumar takes potshots at Lalu

The Bihar CM asserted that results of the just-concluded by-elections in the state were a resounding rejection of the RJD

Lalu Prasad to campaign for RJD candidates on Oct 27 in Bihar bypolls

The bypolls for Tarapur and Kusheshwar Asthan seats will be held on October 30.

Lalu Prasad Yadav being held hostage in New Delhi, alleges Tej Pratap Yadav

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tej Pratap Yadav on Saturday alleged that his father and veteran leader Lalu Prasad Yadav has been held "hostage" in New Delhi despite getting bail earlier this year

Lalu's sidelined son Tej Pratap Yadav floats parallel organisation

Sidelined in the RJD, founded and headed by his father Lalu Prasad, elder son Tej Pratap Yadav has floated a new students' body with the ostensible aim of strengthening the parent organisation. Yadav launched the Chhatra Janshakti Parishad two days ago and claimed that it was not meant to pose any challenge to the Chhatra RJD, the party's official student wing, but work towards "mobilizing youth at the village level". The maverick MLA came out with the announcement, claiming, as always, that he had "the blessings of Lalu Prasad", at a time when he was left licking his wounds after losing the battle in a tug of war with state RJD chief Jagadanand Singh. Singh, known to be close to Yadav's younger and more powerful sibling Tejashwi Yadav, had earned the wrath of the mercurial elder brother recently when he sacked Akash Yadav as the state president of Chhatra RJD. Though there was no official word on the reasons behind the removal of Akash Yadav, one of the few close friends of Tej ..

Lalu Prasad's last fodder scam case hearing enters final stage

The most important and last case related to former Bihar CM and RJD president Lalu Prasad in the multi million rupee fodder scam has entered the final stage as the defence began its arguments

RJD chief Lalu Prasad meets Sharad, backs Chirag Paswan

RJD leader told reporters later that absence of socialists leaders like Sharad Yadav, Mulayam Singh Yadav and himself had resulted in neglect of people-related issues in Parliament.

RJD leader Lalu Yadav, SP patriarch Mulayam Singh meet in New Delhi

RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav and Samajwadi Party (SP) patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav met here on Monday.

Comeback time for Lalu: Will his return to Patna change the power dynamics?

The 73-year-old politician is suffering from several ailments

Lalu Prasad Yadav addresses RJD workers after long time, slams Modi, Nitish

RJD is the single largest party in the 243-member Bihar assembly though the JD(U)-BJP alliance governs the state.

NITI Aayog SDG index: 'Bihar ranks top from bottom'; Lalu taunts Nitish

Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Prasad Yadav also hit out at Nitish Kumar.

Clean chit by CBI to Lalu Prasad in connection to DLF bribery case

In relief to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) founder Lalu Prasad, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has given him a clean chit in connection with a bribery case involving DLF.

West Bengal polls: Mamata Banerjee may have to wait for her election

She must become MLA in 6 months to stay CM, but the ball is in the EC's court

Jail release likely on Monday, but Lalu to return home after recovery

RJD president Lalu Prasad, who is likely to walk out of jail on Monday having secured his bail in the multi-crore-rupees fodder scam cases, will, however, take time to return home

HC grants bail to Lalu in Dumka treasury case; paves way for his release

The Jharkhand High Court on Saturday granted bail to RJD president Lalu Prasad in Dumka treasury case of the multi-crore rupees fodder scam

BJP targets Lalu over 'insult' to Yadavs, says do not want others to emerge

The Bharatiya Janata Party has said that former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad and his family do not want any Yadav leader to emerge and evolve in the state

Court rejects Lalu Prasad Yadav's bail application in fodder scam case

The Jharkhand High Court on Friday rejected Lalu Prasad's bail application in a fodder scam case, dashing the RJD president's chance of immediate release from jail.

Lalu's bail application rejected in Dumka case; no immediate release

The Jharkhand High Court Friday rejected Lalu Prasad's bail application in a fodder scam case