Fodder Scam Verdict Update – Lalu 16 others convicted, former CM Mishra walks free

Updates on this story were over at 3:40 PM.

JPNadda replies to @laluprasadrjd charges of conspiracy by BJP & accuses #LaluPrasadYadav of ‘politicizing issue & not accepting verdict.’ Says INC-RJD alliance is that of corruption,connivance & cheating

3:50 PM – CBI Special Court convicts former Bihar CM #LaluPrasadYadav. @laluprasadrjd in #FodderScam case.

Sentence on 3-Jan,
Lalu sent to jail today .
Former CM Mishra acquitted.

3:38 PM — #FodderScamVerdict #LIVE: #LaluPrasad has been convicted in one of six cases. Former CM Jaggan Nath Mishra has been acquitted in the case

Security-Outside-CBI-court Photo Credit ANI

3:22 PM Security beefed up outside CBI Special Court in Ranchi ahead of the verdict in #FodderScam case

3:19 PM The Ranchi CBI court had completed hearing in the multi-million fodder scam case on December 13

people gather in large numbers outside CBI court Photo Credit ANI

3:09 PM — Lalu supporters gather from Bihar gather in large numbers outside the Special court of the CBI which will pronounce judgement in the Fodder Scam case against Lalu Prasad Yadav any moment now.

3:03 PM Special court of the CBI to pronounce judgement in the Fodder Scam case any moment now. Lalu Prasad Yadav appears before the court.

2:54 PM —

Lalu Prasad Yadav reaches special CBI court in Ranchi. #FodderScamVerdict in #FodderScam case at 3pm. His son #TejashwiYadav accompanies him.

Accused in the Fooder Scam case, Lalu Prasad Yadav says he has full faith in judiciary. He also alleged and accused BJP that its conspiracies would not work against him and he will also have the same fate as those involved in 2GScam case. Lalu also appealed Lalu appeals party workers, leaders to maintain peace and stay calm. Lalu also asked people of Bihar to ‘maintain law and order.’

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) special court would pronounce the judgement in the Fooder case at 3 pm today. RJD leader Lalu Prasad Yadav’s supporters allege that his rivals have conspired against the former CM of Bihar and implicated Lalu’s name in the scam.

In a major development, BJP MP Satrughan Sinha has wished and prayed for Lalu calling him hero of the masses and favourite of downtrodden and prayed that he gets desired and deserving justice.

Shatrughan Sinha‏ @ShatruganSinha

Hope wish & pray that the friend of the nation, hero of masses & favorite of downtrodden, one & only one Lalu Yadav gets the most desired & deserving justice. Satyamev Jayate??!!. God Bless!
10:08 AM – 23 Dec 2017

#fodderscamverdict today by #CBI court

‘We trust & respect judiciary. Won’t let BJP’s conspiracies work. Jaisa 2G mein hua, Ashok Chavan ka hua vaisa hi humara bhi hoga,’ @laluprasadrjd Lalu Prasad Yadav reportedly said ahead of verdict in #FodderScam case. Verdict today. pic.twitter.com/nGGU8QjcZh

— Vishesh Baat News (@VisheshBaat) December 23, 2017

Meanwhile, in another development, in a money laundering case, the Enforcement directorate has filed charge sheet against Lalu Prasad’s daughter Misa Bharti and her husband Shailes Kumar and others in the Delhi Court.