CBI submits documents against Laloo

A three-judge Bench of the Supreme Court comprising Justice G T Nanavati, Justice S P Kurdukar and Justice K T Thomas had on December 4 deferred till December 18 the hearing on petitions of the two former chief ministers and four other accused against a Patna High Court order denyingregular bail to them in the case.

The court had asked the agency to file by December 17 the document on which it had relied upon in support of allegations against the accused. The case relates to fraudulent withdrawals of more than Rs 97 lakh from Deoghar treasury by the State Animal Husbandry Department officials through 8220;forged and fake8221; bills.

Yadav and Mishra, besides former Bihar ministers, C P Verma, Vidya Sagar Nishad, RJD MLA R K Rana 8211; are among others who are lodged in judicial custody in Beur jail in this case since October 28 last.