6 January 2018, 16:38 PM
None of the convicts can get bail from Ranchi Court. They will have to move High Court.
6 January 2018, 16:37 PM
Tej Pratap Yadav: We are confident that Lalu ji will get bail. We have full faith in the judiciary.
6 January 2018, 16:35 PM
Apart from Lalu, others accused were also present in the court when the quantum of sentence was pronounced. There were tight security arrangements outside the court.
6 January 2018, 16:33 PM
If Lalu fails to furnish the Rs 5 lakh fine, his jail term would extend by six months, the court said.
6 January 2018, 16:32 PM
KC Tyagi, JDU leader: We welcome this judgement. This will prove to be a historic decision in Bihar politics. It is the end of a chapter
6 January 2018, 16:32 PM
Convicts Phool Chand, Mahesh Prasad, Bake Julious, Sunil Kumar, Sushil Kumar, Sudhir Kumar and Raja Ram have also been sentenced to 3.5 years in jail and Rs 5 lakh fine each
6 January 2018, 16:28 PM
Convicts Phool Chand, Mahesh Prasad, Bake Julious, Sunil Kumar, Sushil Kumar, Sudhir Kumar and Raja Ram have been sentenced to 3.5 years in jail and Rs 5 lakh fine each.
6 January 2018, 16:28 PM
Tejashwi Yadav: The judiciary performed its duty. We will go to the High Court after studying the sentence and will apply for a bail
6 January 2018, 16:27 PM
Lalu Prasad will have to approach the High Court to apply for bail
6 January 2018, 16:12 PM
Lalu Prasad Yadav gets 3.5 years in jail, Rs 5 lakh fine
6 January 2018, 16:05 PM
Tejaswi Yadav: Lalu Ji is not with us right now but all RJD members gathered in Ranchi to plan the strategy of the party
6 January 2018, 16:01 PM
Visuals from Ranchi: All accused in #FodderScam present in video conferencing room, sentence to be pronounced shortly. pic.twitter.com/fkJRaVgOUC
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6 January 2018, 16:00 PM
All accused in the fodder scam case are present in the video conferencing room, verdict to be pronounced shortly.
6 January 2018, 14:40 PM
''An open jail is best for these people (convicts), as they also have experience of cow farming,'' says special court judge.
6 January 2018, 14:32 PM
Hearing in the case over, sentencing at 4 pm.
6 January 2018, 14:28 PM
Proceedings in fodder scam case begins after judge reaches the video-conferencing room of the Ranchi court, reports ANI.
6 January 2018, 14:21 PM
Lalu Prasad is currently lodged in the Birsa Munda Jail in Ranchi.
6 January 2018, 14:20 PM
The emergency meeting is being chaired by Lalu's son Tejashwi Yadav.
6 January 2018, 14:18 PM
Top RJD leaders are attending the emergency meeting called by Rabri Devi at her 10, Circular Road residence.
6 January 2018, 14:16 PM
Special CBI judge Shivpal Singh reaches e-conferencing room.
6 January 2018, 14:13 PM
Sentencing in fodder scam case shortly; Lalu Prasad's wife and former Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi calls emergency meeting
6 January 2018, 12:34 PM
Lalu filed a plea on Friday in court seeking leniency on health grounds. "I have no role in this scam directly; consider minimum punishment keeping in view my age and health grounds," his plea stated.
6 January 2018, 12:33 PM
Lalu's lawyer has said that he is dealing with a lot of health issues."Lalu has diabetes, blood pressure; he almost fainted yesterday," he said.
6 January 2018, 12:33 PM
The sentencing will be announced at 2 pm via video conferencing.
6 January 2018, 12:26 PM
The Ranchi Special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court will on Saturday give sentencing against Lalu Prasad in connection with the fodder scam.