{"id":41034,"date":"2016-01-21T22:18:55","date_gmt":"2016-01-21T16:48:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=41034"},"modified":"2016-01-22T04:22:28","modified_gmt":"2016-01-21T22:52:28","slug":"court-acquits-raghubar-das-cabinet-members","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/court-acquits-raghubar-das-cabinet-members","title":{"rendered":"Court acquits Raghubar Das, cabinet members"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_41035\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-41035\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/raghuveer-das.jpg?ssl=1\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-41035\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"41035\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/court-acquits-raghubar-das-cabinet-members\/raghuveer-das\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/raghuveer-das.jpg?fit=620%2C464&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"620,464\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"raghuveer das\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/raghuveer-das.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/raghuveer-das.jpg?fit=620%2C464&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-41035 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/raghuveer-das.jpg?resize=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Court acquits Raghubar Das, cabinet members\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/raghuveer-das.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/raghuveer-das.jpg?w=620&amp;ssl=1 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-41035\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Court acquits Raghubar Das, cabinet members<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A local court today acquitted Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das and his cabinet colleague Saryu Roy citing lack of evidence in an eight-year-old case.<\/p>\n<p>The court of Judicial Magistrate N K Vishwakarma, which had on January 13 recorded the statements of the duo, acquitted them as there was no evidence against them.<\/p>\n<p>They had been accused of violation of prohibitory orders on May 9, 2008, when BJP staged a statewide agitation against the then Madhu Koda-headed UPA government.<\/p>\n<p>Roy is Parliamentary Affairs Minister.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>( Source &#8211; PTI )<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A local court today acquitted Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das and his cabinet colleague Saryu Roy citing lack of evidence in an eight-year-old case. 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