Ranchi, Jan 24 (IBNS): In yet another major blow to Lalu Prasad, the former Bihar Chief Minister and RJD chief Lalu Prasad was on Wednesday convicted in the third fodder scam case, media reports said.
The case pertains to fraudulent withdrawal of Rs. 33.67 crore from Chaibasa treasury in 1992-93.
This is the third case of the scam where Lalu has been convicted.
Earlier this month, Lalu was sentenced to 3.5 years of jail term after being convicted in another case of the fodder scam in late December.
The RJD chief was convicted for his fraudulent withdrawal of Rs 89.27 lakh from the Deoghar treasury 21 years ago.
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