Land for job 'scam': Delhi court grants time to CBI till Aug 8 to obtain sanction against Lalu Prasad
New Delhi, Jul 12 (PTI) A Delhi court on Wednesday granted the CBI time till August 8 to obtain sanction to prosecute former railway minister Lalu Prasad and some officials of the public sector transport behemoth in a case related to an alleged land for job scam.
Special Judge Geetanjali Goel granted the CBI time after the central probe agency made a prayer to that effect.
The CBI had on July 3 filed a charge sheet against Lalu Prasad, who continues to be the national president of the RJD he had founded, his wife and former Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi, and their son and the state's Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav in connection with the alleged scam.
