Ranchi

Koda back in jail after attending to ailing mother

PTI

Abiding by the Jharkhand HC directive, former CM Madhu Koda on Friday surrendered to a lower court on the completion of his week-long provisional bail granted to attend his ailing mother.

Granting the provisional bail, the HC had on May 14 directed the multi-crore scam accused to surrender to a lower court on the eighth day from his release from judicial custody.

”Now his mother is stable,” Koda’s counsel Biswajit Mukherjee said. He was arrested on November 30, 2009 in connection with multi-crore money laundering, illegal investments and other scams, has got bail in all other cases except in the Rajiv Gandhi Rural Electrification scam.