Fodder scam | Ailing Lalu Prasad appears before special CBI court
The Hindu
Court exempts RJD chief from physical appearance for future hearings
Ailing Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on November 23 appeared before a special CBI court here in connection with a related to fraudulent withdrawal of money from the treasury in 1996.
In the court, Mr. Prasad pleaded for a reprieve from physically appearances as he had been ailing for long. The special court judge Prajesh Kumar granted him the reprieve, saying Mr. Prasad’s lawyer could represent him from the next hearing.
Earlier, the special court had asked all 28 accused, including Mr. Prasad, to appear physically in the court on November 23. The court fixed November 30 as the next date of hearing.
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