Thunder in Delhi courts: The Rouse Avenue bench has summoned Lalu Prasad Yadav, Rabri Devi, Tejashwi Yadav, and Tej Pratap for in-person charge framing in the explosive Land for Jobs case. A flexible date range until late February was allowed after exemption bids on medical and age grounds.
The patriarch and matriarch leaned on their years, the younger son on health woes, yet the court held ground with a notice mandate.
Daughters Misa and Hema, spotting the court, dismissed charges and promised fierce defense.
March 9 marks trial launch, unpacking the quid pro quo of land for railway jobs under Lalu’s watch.
Building on prior framing against 46 suspects post-CBI filing, 52 got relief. The scam’s Bihar epicenter fuels endless political crossfire.