Jharkhand High Court extends Lalu’s provisional bail by six weeks in fodder scam cases

Lalu Prasad has been convicted in the multi-crore fodder scam cases.

india Updated: Jun 29, 2018 13:47 IST
RJD Chief Lalu Prasad arrived at Jay Prakash Narayan Airport in Patna after he was granted a provisional bail on medical grounds for six weeks from the Jharkhand High Court, in Patna, India.(HT File Photo)

The Jharkhand High Court on Friday extended the provisional bail of RJD chief Lalu Prasad in fodder scam cases for another six weeks on medical grounds.

The case pertains to illegal withdrawal of money from the Deogarh, Chaibasa and Dumka treasuries.

Prasad has been convicted in the multi-crore fodder scam cases.

He is at present undergoing treatment at a Mumbai hospital.