The Supreme Court today refused to grant bail to Rashtriya Janata Dal supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav in the Fodder Scam cases he has been convicted in..A Bench of Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi and Justices Deepak Gupta and Sanjiv Khanna refused to interfere with the order of Jharkhand High Court which had rejected Yadav’s plea.Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal along with advocate Adit Pujari appeared for Lalu Prasad Yadav.“If I am released on bail, I won’t run away. My appeal is not being heard (by the Jharkhand High Court). What is the danger if I am released on bail?”, asked Sibal.“There is no danger, except that you are convicted”, responded Gogoi J.The Court then dismissed the case.Lalu Prasad Yadav was convicted in three cases pertaining to the Fodder Scam that took place in the 1990s. He was convicted along with fifteen others in December 2017.
The Supreme Court today refused to grant bail to Rashtriya Janata Dal supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav in the Fodder Scam cases he has been convicted in..A Bench of Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi and Justices Deepak Gupta and Sanjiv Khanna refused to interfere with the order of Jharkhand High Court which had rejected Yadav’s plea.Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal along with advocate Adit Pujari appeared for Lalu Prasad Yadav.“If I am released on bail, I won’t run away. My appeal is not being heard (by the Jharkhand High Court). What is the danger if I am released on bail?”, asked Sibal.“There is no danger, except that you are convicted”, responded Gogoi J.The Court then dismissed the case.Lalu Prasad Yadav was convicted in three cases pertaining to the Fodder Scam that took place in the 1990s. He was convicted along with fifteen others in December 2017.