Fodder scam: RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav gets bail in Doranda Treasury case
New Delhi: The High Court of Jharkhand has granted RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav bail in the Rs 139.35-crore Doranda Treasury case related to the fodder scam.
RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav has been granted bail on the uniform yardstick of half custody and health issues. He will be released soon. The RJD chief will have to deposit Rs 1 lakh surety amount and Rs 10 lakh as fine, says his lawyer.
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Lalu Prasad, who was sentenced to 14 years in prison and slapped with a total penalty of Rs 60 lakh, had already secured bail in four cases related to Dumka, Deoghar, and Chaibasa treasuries.
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Now he also got bail in the fifth and final case. He will soon be released after furnishing some legal documentation. According to his lawyer, it may take one more week.
-PTC News
