Saralnama18,000 pages of chargesheet and 250 pages of orders are involved in the IRCTC scam case against Lalu Prasad Yadav and Rabri Devi. The former Bihar Chief Ministers filed a petition in Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court objecting to daily hearings. Their lawyer argued that preparing for daily trials in four criminal cases is difficult. The CBI opposed this request, citing Supreme Court directives for speedy trials of MPs and MLAs. The court asked CBI to respond to Lalu's application. The case alleges that Lalu's family received land and shares as bribes for leasing IRCTC hotels during his tenure as Railway Minister (2004-2009). The accused deny all charges., the court framed corruption charges and ordered daily trials. (Updated 28 Oct 2025, 10:07 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- 18,000 pages of chargesheet and 250 pages of orders are involved in the IRCTC scam case against Lalu Prasad Yadav and Rabri Devi
- The former Bihar Chief Ministers filed a petition in Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court objecting to daily hearings
- Their lawyer argued that preparing for daily trials in four criminal cases is difficult