Lalu Prasad Yadav hospitalised following shoulder fracture; under observation in ICU
India | Jul 04, 2022, 10:41 AM ISTLalu Prasad Yadav, who suffers from many health complications and is planning a trip abroad for treatment of kidney problems.
Lalu Prasad Yadav, who suffers from many health complications and is planning a trip abroad for treatment of kidney problems.
According to reports, Lalu Yadav, who was staying at his wife Rabri Devi's residence at 10, Circular Road in Patna, broke his right shoulder after he slipped from the stairs.
Last month, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) filed FIR in the 'land for railway job' case named Lalu Yadav, his wife, daughters and several others as accused in the case.
The rider of the buffalo announced his name as 'Natwarlal', evoking memories of the infamous conman who, incidentally, belonged to Siwan, a district adjacent to Prasad's native Gopalganj
Lalu Prasad arrived in Patna along with eldest daughter Misa Bharti, at whose Delhi residence he had stayed since his release on bail granted last month by the Jharkhand High Court in fodder scam cases.
Lalu Prasad Yadav has been booked by the CBI in a fresh corruption case. CBI raids are currently underway at 17 locations in Delhi, Patna and Gopalganj.
Lalu Prasad Yadav said that those demanding a ban on loudspeakers on mosques wanted to divide the country.
Lalu Pasad Yadav was sentenced to undergo imprisonment for five years and pay a fine of Rs 60 lakh in Doranda treasury case. This was Lalu's fifth conviction in a series of fodder scam cases.
RJD MP Manoj Jha said any such incident, whether it had happened in Kashmir or Godhra or in Delhi, "we all are collectively responsible for that... You cannot blame it on someone."
Lalu Prasad Yadav was brought back to the emergency department of AIIMS Delhi around 12.30 pm. He was discharged earlier this morning.
Lalu Prasad Yadav was brought to AIIMS in Delhi around 9 pm on Tuesday after being referred by a medical board of the RIMS, Ranchi, as his health deteriorated there.
The two leaders have come together after a gap of 25 years. They had parted ways in 1997 when Lalu Prasad Yadav had founded the RJD and Sharad Yadav along with Nitish Kumar launched the JD(U).
In jail since December 2017, Prasad served most of his sentence period at the RIMS. He was taken to All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi in January last year after his health condition deteriorated.
Urging his party cadre not to lose heart, Tejashwi Yadav said, "the order passed today is not a finality. We will seek justice before the High Court of Jharkhand. If need be, we will move the Supreme Court".
The fodder scam pertains to the fraudulent withdrawal of government money allocated to the Animal Husbandry Department of various districts in undivided Bihar.
RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav has nine children. His son Tejashwi Yadav, who served as the deputy CM in 2015, is currently the Leader of Opposition in the Legislative Assembly.
RLD will support Samajwadi Party in the Uttar Pradesh elections, Lalu Prasad Yadav said.
"Those who run such news reports are fools. We will get to know whatever happens," Lalu Yadav told media when asked if Tejashwi will be made the national president of the party.
According to sources close to the family, the function was kept low-key at the instance of Yadav, the leader of the opposition in the state assembly.
Tejashwi Yadav is the only one left among the nine children of Lalu-Rabri to get married.
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