| 1. Sajal Chakraborty is a Jharkhand-Cadre IAS officer who graduated in 1980. |
| 2. He was suspended for four years after being convicted in the fodder scam in 2008, but was eventually cleared of the charges. |
| 3. He faces health issues such as Diabetes, Obesity, Low blood pressure, and a history of Heart attacks. |
| 4. The Jharkhand government has issued a notice to him for displaying aggressive behavior towards the Chief Minister. |
| 5. He was convicted again in the Fodder Scam by a Special CBI Court on 14 November 2017, with sentencing pronounced on 21 November 2017. |
| 6. Sajal Chakraborty is a 1980 batch Jharkhand-Cadre IAS officer. |
| 7. He was counted among top 10 IAS officers of Jharkhand during his working tenure. |
| 8. He was accused of accepting a laptop from fodder suppliers to remain silent over the fraudulent withdrawals from the treasury. |
| 9. He left the Army after running away from the Military College, became a journalist, and then joined the IAS after preparing for UPSC[1]. |
| 10. He was the first serving bureaucrat convicted by a special CBI court in the infamous multi-crore fodder scam that rocked undivided Bihar in the 1990s[3]. |
| 11. He was sentenced to four years' rigorous imprisonment and fined Rs 3.5 lakh for his involvement in the fodder scam case[5]. |
| 12. He joined the Congress party after being removed as Chief Secretary by CM Raghubar Das in 2015 following a public spat[2]. |
