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Manorama Devi files bail petition again

Devi, who is accused of violating prohibition law, was on Tuesday sent to 14-day judicial custody

Manorama Devi
Absconding JD(U) MLC Manorama Devi surrenders at a court in Gaya. Photo: PTI
ANI Gaya
Last Updated : May 20 2016 | 12:58 PM IST

A day after a Gaya court rejected her anticipatory bail plea, suspended JDU MLC Manorama Devi, who has been accused of violating prohibition law, filed a bail plea in Gaya sessions court on Friday and the matter is set to be heard next week on Tuesday.

Devi, who is accused of violating prohibition law, was on Tuesday sent to 14-day judicial custody.

She, however, blamed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for falsely implicating her under political conspiracy.

Devi is the mother of Rocky Yadav, the main accused in the sensational road rage killing of a Class 12 student on May 7.

She had been evading arrest after an arrest warrant was issued against her.

The district administration had declared her a proclaimed offender, after she went underground following institution of case against her under the new Excise Act.

A few bottles of Indian made foreign liquor had been seized during raids at her residence to nab her son.

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First Published: May 20 2016 | 12:43 PM IST

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