Flood relief scam: Sadhu Yadav gets bail

The Patna High Court granted anticipatory bail to RJD MP Sadhu Yadav in connection with the multi-crore flood relief scam.

The Patna High Court on Thursday granted anticipatory bail to RJD MP Sadhu Yadav alias Aniruddh Prasad in connection with the multi-crore flood relief scam.

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Justice Chandramauli Kumar, allowed Yadav's bail plea, on his furnishing a bail bond of Rs 10,000 with two sureties of like amount.

However, the court directed Yadav, brother-in-law of Union Railway Minister Lalu Prasad, to surrender before the trial court within a week.

The court also directed him not to go abroad until the prosecution filed the chargesheet in the case.