{"id":17400,"date":"2018-01-06T11:42:44","date_gmt":"2018-01-06T11:42:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/punjabnews24.com\/?p=17400"},"modified":"2018-01-06T11:42:44","modified_gmt":"2018-01-06T11:42:44","slug":"lalu-yadav-gets-3-5-years-in-jail-5-lakh-fine-in-fodder-scam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/lalu-yadav-gets-3-5-years-in-jail-5-lakh-fine-in-fodder-scam\/","title":{"rendered":"Lalu Yadav Gets 3.5 Years In Jail, 5 Lakh Fine In Fodder Scam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi : Bihar&#8217;s veteran politician Lalu Yadav, who was convicted in a second case of fodder scam &#8212; involving the embezzlement of more than Rs. 84.5 lakh in government funds &#8212; was given three-and-a-half-year&#8217;s jail term and a fine of Rs 5 lakh by a special court in Bihar today. It is unclear whether the 69-year-old will be able to walk out of jail in the near future. In Patna, Lalu&#8217;s son Tejashwi Yadav, who held an emergency strategy meet, said, &#8220;The judiciary has performed its duty. We will go to the High Court after studying the sentence and apply for a bail&#8221;. The former Chief Minister, who is in Ranchi&#8217;s Birsa Munda Jail, received his sentence through video-conference.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi : Bihar&#8217;s veteran politician Lalu Yadav, who was convicted in a second case of fodder scam &#8212; involving the embezzlement of more than Rs. 84.5 lakh in government funds &#8212; was given three-and-a-half-year&#8217;s jail term and a fine of Rs 5 lakh by a special court in Bihar today. It is unclear whether [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17401,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[312,315],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17400","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-india","category-top-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17400","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17400"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17400\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17402,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17400\/revisions\/17402"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17401"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17400"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}