Lalu was served tea and biscuit in the morning, broke fast on veggies grown in jail garden.
RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav (File photo)One won't be at fault to think that a political heavyweight like Lalu Prasad Yadav would be given special treatment in jail as is customary in many cases in our country.
But the first night after his conviction in the fodder scam, Lalu spent a sleepless night in the jail in which he is lodged aftter his conviction in the fodder scam.
He was served a humble tea and biscuit today morning after which he broke his fast on the vegetables grown in the jail gardens.
He won't be allowed to meet anyone today as no visitors are allowed on Siunday. He will be allowed to meet people between 8 am to 12 pm tomorrow morning.
The special CBI court today held Lalu Prasad Yadav guilty in one of the fodder scam cases. Quantum of punishment will be pronounced on January 3.
Soon after pronouncement of judgment, Lalu Prasad was taken into custody and taken to jail in Ranchi.
Former Bihar Chief Minister Jagannath Mishra has been acquitted. Five other accused were also acquitted by the CBI court.
Mishra and Lalu Prasad were among the 22 persons, who were named as accused by the CBI in over two-decade-old corruption case.
It is a case pertaining to fraudulent withdrawal of more than 89 lakh from Deoghar treasury between 1991 and 1994. A total 15 accused were held guilty by the CBI court.