Land for jobs 'scam': Delhi court defers order on framing charges against Lalu Prasad, others

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The CBI had filed chargesheets against Lalu Prasad, his woman  and erstwhile  Bihar main  curate  Rabri Devi, their lad   and erstwhile  lawman  main  curate  Tejashwi Yadav and others successful  transportation  with the alleged scam. File

The CBI had filed chargesheets against Lalu Prasad, his woman and erstwhile Bihar main curate Rabri Devi, their lad and erstwhile lawman main curate Tejashwi Yadav and others successful transportation with the alleged scam. File | Photo Credit: PTI

A Delhi tribunal connected Thursday (December 4, 2025) deferred its bid connected framing of charges successful the alleged land-for-job scam involving RJD main Lalu Prasad, his household members and others.

Special CBI Judge Vishal Gogne directed the CBI to record a presumption study aft verifying the presumption of the accused persons successful the case. Of the 103 accused persons successful the case, 4 person died.

Judge Gogne posted the substance for further proceedings connected December 8.

The CBI had filed chargesheets against Lalu Prasad, his woman and erstwhile Bihar main curate Rabri Devi, their lad and erstwhile lawman main curate Tejashwi Yadav and others successful transportation with the alleged scam.

The prosecution has alleged that the appointments successful the Group-D class of the West Central Zone of the Railways based successful Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, were made during Lalu Prasad's tenure arsenic railway curate from 2004 to 2009 successful instrumentality for onshore parcels talented oregon transferred by the recruits successful the sanction of the RJD supremo's household oregon associates.

The CBI has besides claimed that the appointments were made successful usurpation of norms and that the transactions progressive benami properties, amounting to transgression misconduct and conspiracy.

The accused person denied the charges, claiming the lawsuit is politically motivated.

Published - December 04, 2025 01:14 p.m. IST

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