{"id":16859,"date":"2017-05-18T20:35:54","date_gmt":"2017-05-18T15:05:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/?p=16859"},"modified":"2017-05-18T20:36:33","modified_gmt":"2017-05-18T15:06:33","slug":"former-rjd-leader-prabhunath-singh-convicted-in-22-year-old-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/politics\/former-rjd-leader-prabhunath-singh-convicted-in-22-year-old-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Former RJD leader Prabhunath Singh convicted in 22 year old case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<strong>Sentencing will be on May 23<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Prabhunath Singh, the former Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and former MP from Maharajganj, has been convicted by a Hazaribagh court\u00a0on Thursday\u00a0in the MLA Ashok Singh murder case.<\/p>\n<p>Soon after announcing the conviction, the court also sentenced his brother Dinanath Singh and Ritesh Singh, a former mukhiya, in the 22-year-old murder case of then MLA Ashok Singh. The sentencing will take place on May 23.<\/p>\n<p>Ashok Singh was killed in a bomb blast at his official residence in Patna on July 3, 1995. The case was registered at Sachivalay Police station in Patna by Ashok Singh\u2019s wife Chandni Devi. Bihar BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi took to twitter to take a dig at CM Nitish Kumar.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShahabuddin, Prabhunath Singh are pillars of Nitish good governance. Kudos Nitishji.\u201d[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Sentencing will be on May 23 Prabhunath Singh, the former Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and former MP from Maharajganj, has been convicted by a Hazaribagh court\u00a0on Thursday\u00a0in the MLA Ashok Singh murder case. Soon after announcing the conviction, the court also sentenced his brother Dinanath Singh and Ritesh Singh, a former mukhiya, in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":16866,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1497,4],"tags":[3878,354,3877],"yst_prominent_words":[3866,3861,3867,3876,3874,3865,3862,3860,3872,3864,3868,3869,3875,3863,3873],"ppma_author":[140543],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/d2r2ijn7njrktv.cloudfront.net\/apnlive\/uploads\/2017\/05\/PRABHUNATH_SINGH_LALU_.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"authors":[{"term_id":140543,"user_id":4,"is_guest":0,"slug":"apnnewsdesk","display_name":"APN Live","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/478eacb893eda88aa6ed8d99b005bf58?s=96&r=g"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16859"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16859"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16859\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16866"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16859"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=16859"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=16859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- html is corrupted -->