Delhi High Court Rejects Lalu Yadav’s Plea in Land-for-Jobs Case; Big Setback as Trial to Continue

The Delhi High Court dismissed Lalu Prasad Yadav’s plea to quash the CBI FIR in the land-for-jobs case, saying the petition had no merit. The Court ruled that prior sanction under Section 17A PC Act was not required as the alleged offences took place before 2018.