
Ranchi: A CBI court in Ranchi on Monday awarded four to seven years imprisonment to 40 persons convicted in a fodder scam case and also slapped fines ranging from Rs 25,000 to Rs 2 crore. The CBI court had pronounced judgement in RC 31 A/96 May 3, which is related to the fraudulent withdrawal of more than Rs 47 crore from the Doranda treasury of Ranchi in the early 1990s....

03:52 PM, May 07, 2012

Ranchi: A CBI court on Thursday convicted 69 people and acquitted 16 in the multi-crore fodder scam. Twenty-nine people have been sentenced to one to three years imprisonment and fined between Rs 25,000 and Rs 2 lakh. The quantum of sentence against the others will be pronounced on May 7. The court announced its judgement on case RC 31 A/96 relating to the fraudulent withdrawal of over Rs 45 crore...

03:11 PM, May 03, 2012

Patna: A designated CBI court on Monday began the trial in the multi-crore fodder scam against 33 accused including former Chief Ministers Lalu Prasad and Jagannath Mishra in Patna. As the trial began before judge BK Srivastava, CBI produced two witnesses Prithvi Raj Gaud and Mahesh Prasad who had sanctioned and issued permission letters for prosecution of some of the accused in fodder scam cases related to withdrawal of crores...

09:40 PM, Apr 02, 2012

Patna: A CBI court on Thursday framed charges against former Bihar chief ministers Lalu Prasad and Jagannath Mishra and ruling JDU MP Jagdish Sharma in connection with the multi-crore fodder scam. Charges were also framed against former RJD MP RK Rana in connection with the case. Designated CBI Judge V K Srivastava framed the charges against them in the case relating to fraudulent withdrawals of around Rs 46 lakh by...

12:44 PM, Mar 01, 2012

Ranchi: Two former Bihar chief ministers, Lalu Prasad and Jagannath Mishra, have denied charges made against them in a case related to the multi-crore rupee fodder scam. The two contested the charges when they appeared in a special CBI court in Ranchi on Tuesday where their statements in the case were recorded. Both Lalu Prasad and Mishra denied the charges of involvement in the case and said they were being...

05:52 PM, Feb 14, 2012

Ranchi: A special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court on Monday summoned two of former Bihar chief ministers - Lalu Yadav and Jagannath Mishra - in connection with the fodder scam case. The two are likely to appear before a Ranchi court on Monday to record their statements regarding the fraudulent withdrawal of Rs 37 crore from the Chaibasa treasury. The case which surfaced in 2009 also dragged some prominent...

08:39 AM, Feb 13, 2012

Ranchi: A special CBI court on Monday convicted 61 accused in a multi-crore fodder scam case relating to fraudulent withdrawal of Rs 14.52 crore from Jamshedpur Treasury during undivided Bihar. Judge Pravas Kumar Singh sentenced 20 persons to one to three years imprisonment and slapped fine of Rs 30,000 to Rs five lakh.The court would pronounce the quantum of sentence against the rest later. Three of the total convicts were...

06:13 PM, Jan 16, 2012

Patna: Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad along with Bihar former chief minister Jagannath Mishra and 32 other accused appeared before a CBI designated court on Monday for framing of charges against them in the fodder scam case. CBI judge BK Jain, however, did not take up framing of charges against the accused after six accused of them, including Mishra, moved a petition praying that they be allowed to...

02:24 PM, Aug 29, 2011

There were a total 12 accused in the case and two died during the trial. ...

11:48 PM, Feb 09, 2009

Gautam Goswami, feted in
Time for flood relief work, was accused of graft. ...

04:54 PM, Jan 06, 2009

Lahore: India's blind cricket team arrived here on Wednesday for a 12-day tour, their first to Pakistan in five years, in what many expect would help in restoration of full sports ties between the two countries. Shortly after the 17-member delegation crossed into Pakistan via the Wagah land border, Indian blind cricket team captain Shekhar Naik Lachma told reporters: "I am very happy that we were given such a great...

03:31 PM, Mar 20, 2008

The court hands out rigorous imprisonment for up to seven years for the fraudulant withdrawal of Rs 55.55 lakh from the Godda treasury. ...

03:45 PM, Jun 12, 2007

After Lalu-Rabri acquittal, BJP's Ravi Shanker Prasad alleged Lalu has 'fixed' the judge to get a clean chit in the case. ...

02:22 AM, Dec 19, 2006

Railway Minister Lalu Yadav and his wife Rabri Devi will be announced judgment in disproportionate asset case on Dec 18. ...

07:16 PM, Dec 05, 2006