Scooter-carrying bulls in Lalu Raj: RJD president again in trouble, CBI court will pronounce verdict in another case of fodder scam

News Desk, Amar Ujala, Patna

Published by: Roma Ragini
Updated Sun, 13 Feb 2022 11:32 AM IST

Summary

The verdict in the fodder scam involving former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav is going to come on February 15. Now all eyes are on the court’s decision. The fodder scam is a unique scam in itself, in which a fake story of transporting tons of animal feed and cows and buffaloes on scooters was created.

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A special CBI court will deliver its verdict on February 15 in the Doranda Treasury case of the much-discussed Chara Ghatala case. Former Chief Minister and RJD supremo Lalu Prasad is also an accused in this case. Lalu Prasad will reach Ranchi on Sunday, two days before the hearing.

This scam of 950 crores is related to Doranda Treasury. In the case of illegal withdrawal from Doranda Treasury, the court has asked 99 accused, including Lalu, to be present in the court. Lalu is currently out on bail in the same case. Many shocking cases came to light in this scam. In which the story of animals being transported on scooters and motorcycles is fake. The case is between 1990-92. The officers and leaders wrote a new story of fraud. It was told by forgery that 400 bulls were transported from Haryana and Delhi to Ranchi on scooters and motorcycles. That is, in the scam, the vehicle number which was shown by the department to bring the animal, they turned out to be the number of motorcycle and scooter. The CBI found in the investigation that the numbers of scooters, motorcycles and mopeds were given for carrying several tons of animal feed, yellow corn, almonds, cakes, salt etc.

Investigation revealed that during 1990-92 50 bulls were bought for 2 lakh 35 thousand, 163 bulls and 65 heifers were bought for more than 14 lakh 4 thousand. At the same time, about 84 lakhs for the purchase of heifer and buffalo of the crossbreed was paid by Vijay Mallick, the proprietor of Murrah Live Stock Delhi. In this scam, Sandeep Mallick, a supplier of Hindustan Live Stock Agency, is also accused of paying Rs 27 lakh 48 thousand for sheep and goat.

There was panic in the country as soon as the fodder scam came to the fore. On January 27, the fraud of wrongful withdrawal of Rs 37.6 crore from Chaibasa Treasury broke out. On March 11, the High Court ordered a CBI inquiry. After which a CBI inquiry was instituted. On July 27, the CBI started gathering evidence against Lalu Yadav. On July 30, Lalu Yadav surrendered before the court.

CBI had said – all the ministerial employees are involved in this
The CBI had said in the investigation that this is a case of massive conspiracy. State leaders, employees and businessmen were all participants in this. Several ministers of the state including another former Chief Minister of Bihar, Dr. Jagannath Mishra were arrested in this case.

Disproportionate income case filed against Lalu Rabri
In 1998, a case of disproportionate assets was registered against Lalu and Rabri Devi. On 9 June 2000, the charges against Lalu Yadav were proved in the court. In October, the Supreme Court transferred the case to the new state after Jharkhand became a separate state. In 2006, Lalu and Rabri got clean chit in the disproportionate assets case.

in Dumka treasury scam Lalu went to jail
On 17 May 2012, a new twist took place in the case. Between December 1995 and January 1996, a case of Rs 3.13 crore from Dumka Treasury was proved in the CBI court. On 30 September 2013, the court convicted Lalu Yadav in the fodder scam case. Lalu went to jail after being convicted in the Dumka Treasury case. He came out on bail on 17 April 2021.

Scope

A special CBI court will deliver its verdict on February 15 in the Doranda Treasury case of the much-discussed Chara Ghatala case. Former Chief Minister and RJD supremo Lalu Prasad is also an accused in this case. Lalu Prasad will reach Ranchi on Sunday, two days before the hearing.

This scam of 950 crores is related to Doranda Treasury. In the case of illegal withdrawal from Doranda Treasury, the court has asked 99 accused, including Lalu, to be present in the court. Lalu is currently out on bail in the same case. Many shocking cases came to light in this scam. In which the story of animals being transported on scooters and motorcycles is fake. The case is between 1990-92. The officers and leaders wrote a new story of fraud. It was told by forgery that 400 bulls were transported from Haryana and Delhi to Ranchi on scooters and motorcycles. That is, in the scam, the vehicle number which was shown by the department to bring the animal, they turned out to be the number of motorcycle and scooter. The CBI found in the investigation that the numbers of scooters, motorcycles and mopeds were given to carry several tons of animal feed, yellow corn, almonds, cakes, salt etc.

Investigation revealed that during 1990-92 50 bulls were bought for 2 lakh 35 thousand, 163 bulls and 65 heifers were bought for more than 14 lakh 4 thousand. At the same time, about 84 lakhs for the purchase of heifer and buffalo of the crossbreed was paid by Vijay Mallick, the proprietor of Murrah Live Stock Delhi. In this scam, Sandeep Mallick, a supplier of Hindustan Live Stock Agency, is also accused of paying Rs 27 lakh 48 thousand for sheep and goat.

There was panic in the country as soon as the fodder scam came to the fore. On January 27, the fraud of wrongful withdrawal of Rs 37.6 crore from Chaibasa Treasury broke out. On March 11, the High Court ordered a CBI inquiry. After which a CBI inquiry was instituted. On July 27, the CBI started gathering evidence against Lalu Yadav. On July 30, Lalu Yadav surrendered before the court.

CBI had said – all the ministerial employees are involved in this

The CBI had said in the investigation that this is a case of massive conspiracy. State leaders, employees and businessmen were all participants in this. Several ministers of the state including another former Chief Minister of Bihar, Dr. Jagannath Mishra were arrested in this case.

Disproportionate income case filed against Lalu Rabri

In 1998, a case of disproportionate assets was registered against Lalu and Rabri Devi. On 9 June 2000, the charges against Lalu Yadav were proved in the court. In October, the Supreme Court transferred the case to the new state after Jharkhand became a separate state. In 2006, Lalu and Rabri got clean chit in the disproportionate assets case.

in Dumka treasury scam Lalu went to jail

On 17 May 2012, a new twist took place in the case. Between December 1995 and January 1996, a case of Rs 3.13 crore from Dumka Treasury was proved in the CBI court. On 30 September 2013, the court convicted Lalu Yadav in the fodder scam case. Lalu went to jail after being convicted in the Dumka Treasury case. He came out on bail on 17 April 2021.

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