Archive · 30 May 2025
Court Reserves Order on Charges in IRCTC Case Against Prasad
Lalu Prasad, his wife, and son are involved in a case about railway hotels.
They are accused of corruption.
The court heard arguments and will now decide if they should be formally charged.
This decision will take time, as there were many arguments from both sides.
If charged, they could face up to seven years in jail.
Court reserves order on framing charges in the IRCTC case.
Lalu Prasad, Rabri Devi, and Tejashwi Yadav are among the accused.
The case involves alleged irregularities in IRCTC hotel contracts.
Arguments concluded, and the court needs time to review the case.
Charges include criminal conspiracy, cheating, and corruption.
- Who
- Lalu Prasad, Rabri Devi, Tejashwi Yadav, and others.
- What
- The court is deciding whether to frame charges against Lalu Prasad, Rabri Devi, Tejashwi Yadav and others.
- When
- The order was reserved on May 29, 2025, after arguments concluded.
- Where
- A Delhi court.
- Why
- The case concerns alleged irregularities in the grant of operational contracts of two IRCTC hotels.
- Defendants
- Lalu Prasad, Rabri Devi, Tejashwi Yadav
- Case
- IRCTC Case
- Allegations
- Irregularities in hotel contracts
- Possible Charges
- Criminal conspiracy, cheating, and corruption
- Maximum Jail Term
- Seven years
- Court's Decision
- Order reserved on framing charges