RJD leader lalu Prasad on Wednesday said that the Government was misusing the CBI and the Enforcement Directorate to create trouble for him and his family members, adding they have not done anything wrong.
Talking to media persons at Ranchi soon after his arrival at the Birsa Munda airport, lalu said he would not surrender before the pressure tactics of NDA. He added that he would follow the judicial process to get justice.
lalu said UPA would come to power in the next general elections. He alleged that NDA was running dictatorial Government in the country.
He said that he respected the court and was surrendering following the HC order.
Notably lalu arrived at Ranchi by Indigo flight at around 4: 30 pm. The RJD leader would surrender before a CBI court on Thursday following Jharkhand High Court (HC) order.
The bench of Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh on August 24 had declined any further extension of lalu’s provisional bail on medical grounds and asked him to surrender on or before August 30.
lalu had sought extension of provisional bail for further three months pleading that the wound arising out an operation has not healed. He added that further treatment was required for other ailments.
The HC however refused the plea saying he could be treated at Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences Ranchi.
lalu’s lawyer Prabhat Kumar said the RJD leader would surrender before court in one of the fodder scam cases adding he would be soon taken into custody. lalu would be sent to Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences for treatment in accordance with the HC order, he said.
Meanwhile RIMS superintendent Dr Vivek Kashyap said that the management has not received any letter regarding lalu’s admission in the hospital. lalu had been convicted to various terms of prisons in three fodder scam cases related to fraudulent withdrawals from Dumka, Deoghar and Chaibasa treasuries. He got provisional bail in May for treatment of various illnesses.