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Fodder scam: Verdict in third case involving Lalu Yadav expected today

The case pertained to the embezzlement of Rs 336.7 million from Chaibasa district treasury during 1992-93

ANI  |  Ranchi 

File photo: Bihar's former chief minister Lalu Yadav escorted by police officials after appearing at the special CBI court, in Ranchi. Photo: PTI
File photo: Bihar's former chief minister Lalu Yadav escorted by police officials after appearing at the special CBI court, in Ranchi. Photo: PTI

A special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court is expected to pronounce verdict in another on Wednesday.

The court through its verdict will decide the fate of 56 accused people, including Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad and former Bihar chief minister Jagannath Mishra.

The case pertained to the embezzlement of Rs 336.7 million from Chaibasa district treasury during 1992-93.

Lalu is currently lodged in the in Ranchi after being convicted for 3.5 years on December 23, 2017.

The case pertained to the Deoghar treasury.

The Chaibasa Treasury case will be the third case in which Lalu Yadav and Jagannath Mishra are accused.

First Published: Wed, January 24 2018. 10:59 IST
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