SC refuses to remain trial court docket proceedings in opposition to Lalu Yadav in land-for-jobs case

The Supreme Courtroom on Friday refused to remain trial court docket proceedings in opposition to former Bihar chief minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav within the land-for-jobs case filed by the CBI.

A bench of Justices M.M. Sundresh and N. Kotiswar Singh additionally requested the Delhi Excessive Courtroom to expedite listening to on his plea for quashing of the CBI FIR.

The apex court docket granted him exemption from look earlier than the trial court docket within the case.

On 29 Could, the Delhi Excessive Courtroom stated there was no compelling motive to remain the proceedings.

The excessive court docket had issued discover to CBI on Yadav’s plea for quashing of the company FIR and posted the listening to for August 12.

The case pertains to Group D appointments made within the West Central Zone of the Indian Railways based mostly in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, throughout Lalu Yadav’s tenure as railway minister between 2004 and 2009. It’s alleged that recruits transferred land parcels as presents within the title of the RJD supremo’s household or associates.